According to sociologist Robert Bellah, civil religion today is ________
a. diminishing in promoting collective identity
b. becoming more conservative
c. becoming more liberal
d. not important to Americans
b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
A term that is notoriously ill defined but often refers to efforts to ban anything that liberals, diversity advocates, minority groups, or feminists find offensive is called
a. Hate speech b. Diversity do wop c. Liberal lies d. Political correctness
According to conflict theorists, the media frames its messages in such a way that it will do which of these?
A. benefit the majority of its viewers B. belittle its viewers opinions C. clarify issues for its viewers D. support the ruling elite
Which of these does the chapter text list as a major disadvantage of being in the lower class in the U.S.?
A. limited ability to move up in an occupation B. increased likelihood of domestic issues C. a shorter life expectancy D. a higher likelihood of being affected by hard economic times