Answer to Question #102398 in Sociology for Thato

Question

Multiple choice questions.
1. Functionalists suggest that schools have a latent function which is to.........

A. Produce people who share the same economic and political practices.
B. Produce institutions.
C. Teach traditional school subjects.
D. Produce people who share the cultural practices and norms of society.

1. A and d
2. B and c
3. A, b and c
4. B, c and d

Answer 1

The answer is '1' A and D, latent function of schools is producing students who integrate well with others and share their perspectives both socially, economically, and politically.