Sociologists define religion as:

a. any organized group of people who believe in God.
b. a system of beliefs and practices related to sacred things that unites people in a moral community.
c. a way of life shared by members of society.
d. all of the material and nonmaterial aspects of culture that have to do with religious worship.


b

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The main point of this article is that:

A) Government supported healthcare providers can effectively overcome the environmental conditions that negatively impact health in poor neighborhoods. B) The bad health of people who live in poor, segregated neighborhoods can be almost entirely attributed to bad individual decision making. C) people who live in poor, segregated neighborhoods have many options for improving their health but tend not to take advantage of them. D) African Americans who live in highly segregated neighborhoods are exposed to many environmental conditions that adversely affect their health.

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List the five themes of the text, and choose one to discuss in depth.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following best describes the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?

A. The representation of culture has a linguistic structure. B. The structure of language affects the speaker's world view and reality. C. A study that argues the way someone speaks affects their chances of success. D. A study that shows how speaking more than two languages is an intellectual advantage.

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