Sociology · Functional Analysis
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: In Merton's functionalist typology, manifest functions represent the intended and consciously recognized consequences of social actions. Reason R: Latent functions refer to the consciously recognized and intended repercussions of societal behaviors. In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
- 2Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 3A is correct but R is not correct✓
- 4A is not correct but R is correct
Correct answer
A is correct but R is not correct
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