A small group at odds with established religions, with new beliefs, an exclusive religious tradition, and voluntary membership is an example of a(n) ______.
A. church
B. cult
C. ecclesia
D. sect
Answer: B
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Informal systems generally emerge in organizations with a formal hierarchy of authority
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Klinenberg's book Heat Wave is about:
A. Global warming. B. A heat wave in Chicago in which several hundred people died. C. A heat wave in France that killed over 1200 individuals. D. The "hot" jihad of Islamic terrorists in Yemen. E. The effects of climate change in the Horn of Africa (Somalia and Ethiopia).
The cultural definition of men and women as complete opposites, with no overlap between the appropriate social roles of men and women, is referred to as __________
a. gender b. sex c. intersexuality d. gender polarization
According to a detailed overview of the status of the world's women issued by the World Bank in 2012, the lives of girls and women:
A. significantly worsened over the past 50 years. B. have remained largely the same over the past 50 years. C. have changed dramatically over the past 25 years. D. None of these answers is correct.