Number 1. A set of organized beliefs and rules that establishes how a society will attempt to meet its basic social needs

Correct Answer: Social institution

Number 2. Social institutions exist because they perform five essential tasks:  1) replacing members 2) teaching new members 3) producing, distributing, and consuming goods and services 4) preserving order and 5) providing and maintaining a sense of purpose.

Correct Answer: Functionalist theory on social institutions

Number 3. A group or organization that people may join or leave freely; it is free of external control; its purpose, goals, and methods are up to its members to determine

Correct Answer: Voluntary association

Number 4. Social institutions are originally organized to meet basic social needs; however, this theory does not believe that social institutions work for the common good of everyone in society

Correct Answer: Conflict theory on social institutions