Exam 15: Education Religion

The pope, the archbishops, the priest, the nuns, and Catholics all around the world work together to ensure the prosperity and effectiveness of the Catholic religious experience. As such, this group is an example of an):

As the U.S. has become more scientifically advanced, there has been an overall decline in the importance and power of religion in people's lives. This decline represents:

Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism are ways of life thaocus on a set of ethical, moral, or philosophical principles. As such, these are examples of:

Amy believes in luck. She believes that a variety of supernatural forces affect and influence a person's life. As such, she always carries a rabbit's foot, she never walks under ladders, and she avoids black cats like the plague. This is an example of:

In the world what is the largest religious group

Bruce believes that religion helps to bind members of society together. Bruce's beliefs are in line with:

At Cal Tech University, each student has been assigned a student identification number. This reflects which of the following components of bureaucracy?

Rashandra is examining the development of religions. She finds that the step after cult is:

Lessons taught in schools that are unrelated to academic learning make up the____________ .

The belief in a god or gods is____________ .

The emphasis on educational degrees in assessing skills and knowledge is called___________ .

According to Durkheim, religion is:

Jeremiah speaks 4 languages, has a master's degree, has traveled extensively, and has a rich social network of business associates. This combination of skills, knowledge, traits and personal attributes is an example of:

Martha is an 11^th grade student who is very active in her religion. Mary is an 11^th grade student that is not religiously involved. Which of the following is true?

Every nation has some type of educational system.

___________refers to things that make up the ordinary aspects of life.

The ancient Greeks believed that there were 13 major gods and goddesses. This belief in many gods is an example of:

Crane is a Native American. Her ancestors honored symbolic objects that depicted animals and plants. Crane's ancestor's practiced:

________called religion the "opium of the people."

___________is a state religion that is formed when government and religion both work together to shape society.