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mikaylakyoung

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Applying functionalism, which of these is not considered one of the functions of the mass media?
 
  a. providing information about events inside and outside a society
  b. promotion of social continuity and integration
  c. providing entertainment
  d. explaining and interpreting events and information
  e. supporting the ideological interests of those in power

Question 2

What is the difference between manifest and latent functions of schools?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

Manifest functions are those activities that are recognized and intended. Latent functions, on the other hand, are unrecognized and unintended.



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