Because the term cult has assumed a negative and sometimes offensive meaning because of the beliefs and actions of a few highly publicized cults, some researchers now use the term:
a. secularization movement.
b. new religious movement.
c. civil religious organization.
d. unorthodox movement.
b
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A) social class B) social stratification C) social standing D) socioeconomic status
To describe outcomes in human services, the questions that must be asked are 1) have clients ________ as a result of the services 2) how is improvement defined and measured.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Carlos is Roberto's compadre. This means that Carlos is Roberto's: a. friend
b. brother. c. godparent. d. grandparent.
Which of the following is true of the homemaker role? a. It is a role given to either men or women, depending on who is at home
b. It takes lower priority compared to other roles that women may have. c. It is associated with economic independence. d. It is associated with the status of "not working.".