When a religion offers legitimation for a situation that might otherwise cause guilt or anger, the religious tendency to develop ________ has occurred

a. theology
b. redemption
c. theodicy
d. rationalization


c

Sociology

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In some situations, adoptive parents have frequent contact with the birth mother, including her integration into the family as __________ kin

(a) affinal (b) fictive (c) consanguineal (d) legal

Sociology

Whitbourne's findings indicated that adult identity development is based on equilibrium between

A. age and ability. B. identity and experience. C. experience and ability. D. identity and ability.

Sociology

A traditional marriage based on stereotypical roles will work if:

a. husbands and wives believe in romantic love. b. both partners know their place and role. c. one spouse has a well-paying job. d. couples can manage to delay having children.

Sociology

In a society that supposedly prohibits premarital sexual relations, evaluate the underlying messages given by society about sexuality

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology