According to the functionalist perspective,some of the functions and dysfunctions of a social system are _____,that is,obvious to everyone.

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Manifest functions and dysfunctions are those that are readily apparent and recognized by members of a society. In contrast, latent functions and dysfunctions are not immediately obvious and may require deeper analysis to uncover. Quantitative and qualitative refer to the methods used in gathering data, rather than the types of social functions.

According to the Functionalist Perspective,some of the Functions and Dysfunctions