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After a hard day of studying for your sociology exam,all you want to do when you get home is relax in front of the television.From a functionalist perspective,this exemplifies what function of the media?

A) Socialization function
B) Surveillance function
C) Correlation function
D) Entertainment function

Functionalist Perspective

A sociological approach that views society as a system of interrelated parts, each with a specific function.

Entertainment Function

Media’s role in helping people rest, relax, and escape the pressures of everyday life.

Television

A system for transmitting visual images and sound that are reproduced on screens, primarily used for broadcasting entertainment, news, and information.

  • Identify the influence of communication technologies on societal structures and interpersonal relationships.
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