latent function
Sociology
noun
An unintended consequence of social actions, structures, etc., which is not recognized by the participants.
Origin
1940s; earliest use found in Robert King Merton (1910–2003).
| 单词 | latent function |
| 释义 | latent functionSociology noun An unintended consequence of social actions, structures, etc., which is not recognized by the participants. Origin |
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