Religion acts as a system of social control through

A) prescribing sanctions against wrongdoers.
B) a code of ethics that defines right and wrong ways to behave.
C) investing moral standards with supernatural authority.
D) all of the above.
E) none of the above.


D

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a. 10,000 and 5,000 b. 15,000 and 10,000 c. 25,000 and 15,000 d. 50,000 and 40,000

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Natural selection refers to:

A. mutations B. genetic equilibrium C. nonrandom mating D. none of these

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Neanderthals had a larger average brain size than modern humans.

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

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In a cross-cultural study of 139 societies, George P. Murdock found __________ societies that did not have the belief that gods or spirits could cause illness

A) two B) seven C) 10 D) 20

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