To _____, religion promotes stratification since it generally supports a hierarchy of people on earth and the subordination of humankind to an imagined divine authority.

A. Auguste Comte
B. Emile Durkheim
C. Karl Marx
D. Max Weber


Answer: C

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_____ encompasses not only structural linguistics but also other symbolic systems.

a. Langue b. Parole c. Semiotics d. Language

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Formal education refers to __________ and informal education refers to __________.

A. public schools; religious or parochial schools B. tuition-paying private schools; public schools C. schools, education that may occur almost anywhere D. education in developed countries; education in less developed countries

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Skipped-generation households are created because of the following reason(s):

A. drug abuse or illness. B. child abuse by parent. C. incarceration of parent. D. all of these

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