Name each of the social functions of religion

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER:
They are social control, conflict resolution, and intensifying group solidarity.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Deviations from Mendelian genetics include:

A. polygenic inheritance B. multiple-allele series C. pleiotropy D. all of these

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The term "antiquarian" refers to someone who studied antiquities largely for the sake of the objects themselves

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The functionalist perspective on social stratification holds that:

a. The whole society benefits because the system provides motivation for people to take risks or to fill difficult jobs. b. Only the upper class benefits from the system. c. Class and caste systems are both based on economic exploitation. d. Affirmative action programs have no justifiable role in a democratic society. e. Class conflict is the major way in which a society changes.

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