Marx maintained that religion is
a. a positive force.
b. not necessary.
c. like an opiate.
d. a liberating force.
c
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In his study at Stanford, Zimbardo attempted to understand prison conditions through studying
a. prisons and guards from real prisons in a laboratory situation. b. attitudes of government and business leaders toward prisoners. c. public attitudes toward prison conditions. d. college students in a laboratory situation. e. college students in their real life situations.
Conservatives are individuals who generally
A. support gay marriage. B. oppose the death penalty C. believe in government control of the economy. D. believe in traditional family values and gender roles.
Rites of passage are
A. gestures, objects, and language that form the basis of human communication. B. stressful periods of self-evaluation, often occurring between 35 and 50 years of age. C. rituals marking the symbolic transition from one social position to another. D. expectations regarding the proper behavior, attitudes, and activities of males and females.
Discuss how socioeconomic status affects church membership and participation. How does this play out at the local and denominational levels?
What will be an ideal response?