Some religious groups' practices and beliefs are at odds with the dominant culture. Those with power in society often refer to these groups as a(n)

A. sect.
B. denomination.
C. cult.
D. adherent.


Answer: C

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A. mass murder B. serial murder C. a hate crime D. institutional violence

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Since Title IX went into effect the amount of money spent on men's and women's sports:

a. is completely equal b. has been equalized in terms of recruiting dollars c. is only half as much is spent on recruiting women into sports as men d. has caused women to now outnumber men in college sports

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Legislation adopted in 1994 that reduced trade barriers between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada is called the:

a. Union of the Americas. b. North American Free Trade Agreement. c. South American Free Trade Agreement. d. Organization of American States.

Sociology

Lenore Weitzman discovered that women who leave marriages typically experience ______

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology