How Does a Social Institution Relate to the Concept of Social

question 4

Multiple Choice

How does a social institution relate to the concept of social structure?

• A) A hospital is a social institution, whereas the interaction between two people is a social structure.
• B) Social institutions are established patterns of behavior, whereas social structures are about random behaviors.
• C) Social institutions are a type of social structure that governs major areas of social life.
• D) Social structures are overarching social institutions.

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Definitions:

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