Lucinda was working for a newspaper and wanted to cover a story. she went to her editor with the idea and she responded that this was not a very important issue. the editor was engaging in a. media determinism b. agenda setting c. political economy studies d. media dependency e. cultivation

manifest functions are the recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern, while latent functions are those unrecognized and unintended consequences. to analyze the manifest functions of any social institution, we have to study its contribution to the continuation of a group, community, or society.

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