List and Explain the Six Social Functions of Art-Or the Purposes

question 21

Essay

List and explain the six social functions of art-or the purposes for which humans create art. Give an example of a work that illustrates each of the functions and explain why you selected this work to exemplify this function.

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Definitions:

Melanocyte-Stimulating

Refers to a hormone involved in the regulation of skin and hair color by promoting the production of melanin in melanocytes.

Melanin

A pigment that is deposited throughout the layers of the epidermis.

Thymosin

A hormone produced by the thymus gland that plays a crucial role in the development and differentiation of T lymphocytes, important for the immune response.

Thyroid Gland

A gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating heart rate, body temperature, and metabolism.