Because religions are embedded in ______, they tend to compete for resources, with dominant religions typically winning those resources due to their relationship with the state.
a. ideologies
b. cultures
c. institutions
d. families
c. institutions
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Sociologists cannot precisely predict any person's behavior because
a. human behavior is highly complex and has many causes. b. the discipline of sociology is too new. c. there are too many competing sociological approaches. d. sociology is not scientific.
In medieval times, merchants and other propertied men sold their daughters in arranged marriages to men who paid a
A) dowry. B) bride price. C) marriage fee. D) marital tax.
The 14.3 in the upper right hand of the cross-tab in Figure 3.2 shows that:
The variable FEIMP was included in the 1983 and 1996 surveys, and records respondents’ answers to the question “How important is the women's rights issue to you?”
Figure 3.2
a. 14.3 % of respondents answered that the issue of women’s rights was one of the most important things to them.
b. 14.3 % of women respondents answered that the issue of women’s rights was one of the most important things to them.
c. Of the respondents who answered that the issue of women’s rights was one of the most important things to them, 14.3% were women.
d. Of the respondents surveyed, about 14 women answered that the issue of women’s rights was one of the most important things to them
While working and making a living are related to all of society’s institutions, they are particularly deeply embedded in the social institution of
A. government. B. the economy. C. religion. D. the family.