Although the sound is unfamiliar, when six-month-old cagney sees the flashing lights on the police car, she keeps her eyes locked on the lights. she also begins to show a decrease in heart rate. which concept best explains cagney's reaction?

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.

answer; obey the closest relative's wishes;