Question

An intended and recognized consequence of some element of society is aa.latent function.

Answer 1

An intended and recognized consequence of some element of society is a theory. Correct answer: D

Theories are statements of how and why particular facts about the social world are related. Sociological theories have come to encompass most aspects of society, including communities, organizations and relationships.

Answer 2

A- latent function
b-dysfunction
c-manifest function 
d- theory 
 
the answer to the question would be manifest function