One critical difference between religions of the distant past and those that emerged over the last two-thousand years is:

a. beliefs have become more complex
b. rituals have become more complex
c. individuals can potentially understand the supernatural
d. people cannot ever understand the supernatural
e. none of the above


c. individuals can potentially understand the supernatural

Sociology

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Which of the following does not characterize survey research?

A. Affective neutrality. B. Functional specificity. C. Relative ease for subjects to refuse to participate. D. Subjectivity as a guiding principle of data production. E. Relative ease of maintaining confidentiality and data security.

Sociology

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A) community B) psychic C) emotional D) parental

Sociology

The idea that racism is changing form to a more subtle way of expressing negative feelings is called ______.

A. blaming the victim B. declining prejudice C. social distance D. modern racism

Sociology