According to McGuire (2008), whether or not religion promotes or retards social change depends on all of these except

a. the quality of religious beliefs and practices.
b. church sponsorship of institutions of higher learning.
c. the dominant ways of thinking in a culture.
d. the social location of religion within the larger society.
e. the internal structure of religious organizations.


B

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Which system operates primarily at the micro level?

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When we partner with other people that have similar characteristics to our own we are said to be practicing:

a. Homogamy b. Monogamy c. Polyandry d. none of the above

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The optimal time period between divorce and remarriage seems to be ________ year(s).

A. three to five B. five to six C. one D. two

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