According to Robert Merton, ________ Are the Intended Beneficial Consequences

question 106

Multiple Choice

According to Robert Merton, ________ are the intended beneficial consequences of people's actions.

• A) latent functions
• B) manifest dysfunctions
• C) manifest functions
• D) latent dysfunctions

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Definitions:

Employee Leasing

The practice of hiring a workforce through an intermediary that provides personnel to work on a temporary or long-term basis.

PEO

A Professional Employer Organization, which is a firm that provides a service under which an employer can outsource employee management tasks, such as employee benefits, payroll and workers' compensation, recruiting, risk/safety management, and training and development.

Employment Costs

The total expenses borne by employers to hire and sustain employees, including wages, benefits, training, and other related expenses.

Rapidly Drained

Describes a situation or process where resources or energy are depleted at an accelerated rate.