The comforting function of mainstream churches has been criticized by those who argue that the church is the "opiate of the masses," in that it comforts when sometimes it should challenge evils such as poverty

a. true
b. false


a

Sociology

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___________ is all of an individual's material possessions, including income

Fill in the blanks with correct word

Sociology

Since World War II, the military establishment and the arms have maintained an

alliance. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Because the Census Bureau ____, it is difficult to find official statistics on the percentage of couples who are cohabiting as an alternative to marriage

a. does not count cohabiting households b. does not ask about the nature of a couple's personal relationship c. does not include same-sex cohabiting households d. all of the above

Sociology

The concept of prostitution is defined as__________.

A. any business exchange that involves an element of sexuality B. the selling of sexual services C. exchanging resources within a sexual context D. selling of services in which the less powerful person has little choice but to comply

Sociology