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Which types of consequences are called manifest functions?
Economic And Political Reforms
Changes aimed at improving a country's economy and governance, often through policies that promote efficiency, transparency, and democratic principles.
Parsons's Argument
A theoretical perspective proposed by sociologist Talcott Parsons, which emphasizes the role of social institutions in maintaining societal stability and cohesion through a shared value system.
Foraging Societies
Societies that rely on gathering, hunting, and fishing for sustenance rather than agricultural or industrial means of food production.
Socialization
The lifelong process through which individuals learn and internalize the norms, values, and behaviors appropriate to their society, shaping their personality and social skills.
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