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What do social institutions do to individuals?
What do social institutions do to individuals?
- Encourage them to be independent
- Limit their choices (correct)
- Have no impact on them
- Provide them with opportunities
In sociology, what do institutions do according to the text?
In sociology, what do institutions do according to the text?
- Give unlimited freedom to individuals
- Operate independently of any rules
- Enforce laws decided by individuals
- Impose constraints on individuals (correct)
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a central area where important social institutions are located?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a central area where important social institutions are located?
- Entertainment and leisure (correct)
- Family, marriage, and kinship
- Politics
- Education
How does the text define an institution?
How does the text define an institution?
What is the primary function of social institutions?
What is the primary function of social institutions?
How does an institution impact an individual?
How does an institution impact an individual?
What does a functionalist view understand social institutions as?
What does a functionalist view understand social institutions as?
According to the conflict view, how do social institutions operate?
According to the conflict view, how do social institutions operate?
Which type of institutions are family and religion considered as?
Which type of institutions are family and religion considered as?
How does the conflict view differ from the functionalist view in terms of social institutions?
How does the conflict view differ from the functionalist view in terms of social institutions?
What is a key difference between informal and formal social institutions?
What is a key difference between informal and formal social institutions?
How do social institutions impact different sections of society?
How do social institutions impact different sections of society?
