Which of these is a highly organized form of religion with professional leaders that is made up of people from a variety of social class backgrounds who were typically born into the group?

A. church
B. cult
C. ecclesia
D. sect


Answer: A

Sociology

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According to your text, sociology's mission is the understanding of different groups

A) focusing primarily on white men as the norm B) to determine their appropriateness for society C) to exclude those that should be marginalized D) without value judgments

Sociology

Giant corporations composed of other corporations that produce a variety of products and conduct business in several markets:

A) multinationals B) transnationals C) conglomerates D) interlocking directorates

Sociology

When both parties in a marriage are granted a divorce without having to prove fault it is called ___________________________

Fill in the blanks with correct word

Sociology

Sociologist believe that socialization

A. happens in the same way for all members of society.
B. is not uniform; no two people have exactly the same experience.
C. has a biological basis, and so the social context plays only a very small role in it.
D. encourages conformity over individual identity.

Sociology