Which of these is a social phenomenon that consists of beliefs about the sacred; practices or rituals; and the community that shares similar beliefs and practices?

A. education
B. church
C. religion
D. faith


Answer: C

Sociology

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a. positive side b. contradiction c. reality d. inclination

Sociology

Highways and automobiles have helped to create __________ and make it difficult to distinguish between city, suburbs, and nonurban environments

a. urban sprawl b. planned obsolescence c. globalization d. an anomaly

Sociology

Using an analogy to Marx's analysis of class conflict, conflict theorists would argue that women are in a position comparable to that of the

A. bourgeoisie. B. proletariat. C. middle class. D. upper class.

Sociology

When entering high school, students are separated into different groups based on their educational performance in elementary school, test scores, and academic goals. This is an example of ______.

A. hidden curriculum B. secondary socialization C. school choice D. tracking

Sociology