Which of the following is the correct definition of the term ideologies?

A. shared beliefs about the physical, social, and metaphysical worlds
B. the knowledge, beliefs, and customs that the members of a social organization share
C. norms that are viewed as less important and are not severely punished if violated
D. the arrangement of people in order of importance


Answer: A

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Many religious teachings place the responsibility for wickedness on women, asserting that women should be detested. This is called

a)  misogyny. b)  misandry. c)  heterosexism. d)  heterosexist.

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Auditing firms often face problems of conflict of interest and resource dependency because __________

a. auditing firms do what is called due diligence b. auditing firms treat all potential clients simply on the basis of merit c. auditors are affected by absolute, not relative, power d. auditors are paid by the very companies whose books they are required to validate

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Which of the below strategies is important to help your information stand out from the information flood often received by media representatives?

a. Meet the deadline b. Keep in constant contact c. Compare the credibility of your information to that of others d. Appeal to their sense of news

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