Which of the Following Could Be a Manifest Function of Colleges

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following could be a manifest function of colleges?

• A) They are a place to meet future husbands or wives.
• B) They sometimes fail to teach students how to read or write effectively.
• C) They help to maintain the economic status quo in the U.S.
• D) They prepare students for post-college careers.

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Definitions:

Epidemiology

The study of the distribution, determinants, and deterrents of health and disease conditions in defined populations.

Population

The total number of individuals inhabiting a specific area or the total count of a particular species.

Disease

A medical condition with specific symptoms and signs, often caused by infections, genetics, or environmental factors, that affects normal body functions.

Contraceptive Services

Healthcare services that include the provision of birth control methods and counseling to help individuals prevent unintended pregnancies.