Organized religion and government have impacted the life course by reinstituting some of the ________ once observed in agricultural communities and early industrial societies.
A. folkways
B. rites of passage
C. beliefs
D. informal norms
Answer: B
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Which of the following types of social mobility describes a difference in social class between different members of the same cohort?
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