Confirmation, bar mitzvah, baptism, and the Fast of Ramadan are all examples of religious:
a. creeds
b. dogma
c. rituals
d. sacrifices
C
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A researcher investigating race and the likelihood of getting a loan sends black, white, and interracial couples, who are part of the research team, to banks to apply for loans. The couples have the same (fake) data on their applications. This project
A) is an example of content analysis B) is a lab experiment C) is a field experiment D) can't be an experiment, since there are two variables (race and loan success)
Sanderson and Alderson attribute the transition to postsocialism to
a. a shift in emphasis in the state socialist societies toward the production of consumer goods and, more generally, toward "market socialism" b. deteriorating economic conditions within the state socialist societies and the external constraints imposed on them by the capitalist world-economy c. the production of an increasingly large surplus by the state socialist economies and the desire of lower strata to share in this surplus
Becker's starting point—that some people have a "taste for discrimination" assumes that the main cause of discrimination is
a. Affective prejudice b. Cognitive prejudice c. Racial prejudice d. Conative prejudice
A(n) __________ is a competition between nations to develop and produce new weapons and outmatch one another's war capabilities
A) Cold War B) arms race C) total war D) long-distance surgery