What are manifest functions of religion?
Ans: Defines the spiritual world
Gives meaning to the divine
Provides a forum for religious worship
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a. positive b. negative c. symmetrical d. There is no correlation.
Environmental degradation affects sports and recreation only through the governmental restrictions placed on the public
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When criminals gain control through illegal threats and actions, or by investing large sums of money from illegitimate sources, this is known as:
a. usury b. racketeering c. infiltration of legitimate businesses d. none of the above
Quotes from the men interviewed by sociologist Loic Wacquant suggest that participation in professional boxing is best understood in terms of
A. broken families and absent fathers. B. the personalities of those who choose to box. C. the social context in which people make choices about their lives. D. the large salaries made by nearly all professional boxers.