In Lutheranism, there is a large emphasis on synods, or smaller divisions within the faith, as they have different practices and beliefs. Which of the following functions of religion does this serve?

a. Social cohesion
b. Socialization
c. Boundary setting
d. Meaning and purpose


Answer: C

Sociology

You might also like to view...

In the United States, the Census Bureau classifies everyone as belonging to one of ______________ official ethnic categories

a. two c. four b. three d. six

Sociology

Sample size affects power because the larger the sample size:

A) the larger the standard deviation of the distribution of means B) the smaller the standard deviation of the distribution of means C) the larger the sample's mean Z score D) the smaller the sample's mean Z score

Sociology

In the United States, which life-stage subgroup represents persons who are over 85 years old?

a. Young-old b. Middle-old c. Old-old d. Elderly

Sociology

Of the following young adult groups, who is most likely to have used illegal drugs?

A. whites B. blacks C. Asians D. Hispanics

Sociology