Religion impedes social change by being a/an ___________ and by encouraging the oppressed to accept their lot

a. opiate of the masses
b. creator of false consciousness
c. protector of the status quo
d. none of the above


a

Sociology

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the term for treatments meant to eliminate sexual desires for members of one's own sex?

A. conversion therapy B. psychoanalysis C. de-identification D. conceptual sublimation

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Brian Barry's description of pro-life forces includes all of the following EXCEPT

A. a healthy fear of death. B. a willingness to struggle and suffer if necessary. C. a belief that problems are inherently unsolvable. D. a belief that problems can promote growth.

Sociology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology