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UPSC Sociology Optional 2019 Paper I Q.3C — Using Merton’s Concept of ‘manifest’ and late...

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UPSC Sociology Optional 2019 Paper I Q.3C — Using Merton’s Concept of ‘manifest’ and late...

upsc cse main — Sociology optional paper (2019), Paper I, Question 3C (10 marks, about 150 words).

Section: Section A | Type: Optional question

Syllabus mapping: Chapter 4 — Sociological Thinkers | Topic g — Using Merton’s Concept of ‘manifest’ and latent functions, explain the persistence of.

Question: What according to Merton, is the different between ‘unanticipated consequences’ and ‘latent functions? Give examples to elaborate.

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Section A

3.(c)

What according to Merton, is the different between ‘unanticipated consequences’ and ‘latent functions? Give examples to elaborate.

10 Marks 150 words 4. Sociological Thinkers g. Using Merton’s Concept of ‘manifest’ and latent functions, explain the persistence of
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This page contains the official UPSC Sociology Optional previous year question from 2019 Paper I (Q.3C). Use the model answer to practise structured Mains writing with sociological concepts, thinkers and contemporary examples.

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