From a Durkheimian perspective, the primary social function of the religious social institution is the promotion of __________

a. family life
b. the interpretation of religious matters
c. the omnipotence of God
d. social order


d

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If 47 ­year ­old Matt can remember the poem he memorized in Mrs. Smith's 2nd grade class, Matt is using what type of memory for this task?

a. sensory memory b. episodic memory c. semantic memory d. remote memory

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Michael sees a strong correlation between a

group's economic position and the intensity of negative interactions with the dominant society. Michael's views are in line with __________ theory. A) functionalist B) conflict C) interactionist D) feminist

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According to the results in Chapter 10 using the GLOBAL data file, which of the following has a statistically significant relationship with the desire for a large family?

a. per capita income b. contraceptive use c. abortion rates d. all of the above

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Define a rite of passage. Describe the rites of passage for at least two different stages of life.

What will be an ideal response?

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