Although there are differences between societies in the nature of their religious beliefs, all cultures include some beliefs about supernatural powers and about the __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
origins and meanings of life and the universe
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According to the functionalist perspective, societies develop social structures (institutions) that persist because they play a part in helping society survive. These institutions include the family, education, government, religion, and the economy
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In an experiment, the group that does not experience the treatment but whose behavior is compared with that of the experimental group is known as the:
a. comparative group. b. control group. c. field group. d. reference group.
According to Zuckerman, the system of American education is no longer relevant because
a. the subjects have not been updated for the 21st century. b. democracy no longer requires an educated citizenry. c. it is no longer focused on preparing people to work in factories. d. it is a factory-based school system for an information age.
According to the system-blame approach, many ex-convicts can be seen as victims in that __________
A) they were born deviant B) they have to spend time in prison for their crimes C) they do not have the skills and resources to survive without resorting to crime D) they are required to spend a year in school after getting released from prison