______ tend to set themselves apart from the larger society and admit only those who rigorously conform to the group's norms.

A. Sects
B. Denominations
C. Religions
D. Churches


Answer: A

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. arise from socialization. b. are examples of human qualities that do not arise from socialization.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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