Which of the following latent functions among the defined human functions by Robert Merton?

  1. Easily apparent
  2. Intension or obvious
  3. Unintentional and not obvious
  4. Visible

Manifest and latent functions are social scientific concepts created by anthropologist, Bronislaw Malinowski in 1923 while studying the Trobriand Islanders in the Western Pacific.

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