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

1. Women and men experience intimate partner violence (IPV) at the same rate.
2. According to Durkheim, religion is a force for cohesion that helps bind the members of society to the group. 
3. A denomination is a religion that is considered the state religion. 
4. The modern United States educational system is a result of the progression of formal education. 
5. Expectations of the United States education system focus on formal education, with curricula and testing designed to ensure that students learn the facts and concepts that society believes are basic knowledge. 


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

Sociology

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