Which theorist believed that religion would survive and provide a sense of social support despite large social changes?
A. Max Weber
B. Émile Durkheim
C. Karl Marx
D. Herbert Spencer
Answer: B
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In the _____, the nuclear family structure begin to become the norm.
A. 1600's B. 1800's C. 1900's D. 1960's E. 2000's
The Catholic hierarchy believed the most pressing challenge to religion in the take-off phase of globalization, 1870 – 1920, was
a. Science b. Islamic reform c. Protestant sectarianism d. Remaining relevant in modern life
Demographic Transition Theory (DTT) is the most prominent explanation for human population growth. which statement below best summarizes the DTT?
A. DTT focuses on the transition in society from low fertility and low mortality to high fertility and high mortality B. DTT focuses on the transition in a society from low fertility and mortality within the context of industrialization C. DTT focuses on the transition in a society from low fertility and mortality within the context of modernization D. DTT focuses on the patterns among societies of fluctuating fertility and mortality E. DTT focuses on the transition in a society from high fertility and high mortality to low fertility and low mortality