This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Why does religion help to provide social cohesion in a society, according to the functionalists? ... (Read 181 times)

Charlie

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 640
on: Jul 1, 2018
Why does religion help to provide social cohesion in a society, according to the functionalists?
 
  a. Solidarity depends on monetary contributions.
  b. It is a vehicle for reaffirming basic shared values.
  c. It works as a form of mind control so that people are unaware of alternatives.
  d. Time is measured in a group.
  e. Leaders insist on state religions.

Question 2

The Petition Project seeks to challenge other social movements that demand reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. This desire to maintain an existing social order suggests that the Petition Project is a movement.
 
  a. regressive
  b. reformist
  c. revolutionary
  d. counter-revolutionary


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

lcapri7

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 350
Reply #1 on: Jul 1, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

d


Charlie

  • Member
  • Posts: 640
Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

softEldritch

  • Member
  • Posts: 334
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Your skin wrinkles if you stay in the bathtub a long time because the outermost layer of skin (which consists of dead keratin) swells when it absorbs water. It is tightly attached to the skin below it, so it compensates for the increased area by wrinkling. This happens to the hands and feet because they have the thickest layer of dead keratin cells.

Did you know?

Illness; diuretics; laxative abuse; hot weather; exercise; sweating; caffeine; alcoholic beverages; starvation diets; inadequate carbohydrate consumption; and diets high in protein, salt, or fiber can cause people to become dehydrated.

Did you know?

It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.

Did you know?

Giardia is one of the most common intestinal parasites worldwide, and infects up to 20% of the world population, mostly in poorer countries with inadequate sanitation. Infections are most common in children, though chronic Giardia is more common in adults.

Did you know?

According to the FDA, adverse drug events harmed or killed approximately 1,200,000 people in the United States in the year 2015.

Animal carcasses like this South African wildebeest provide important nutrition for both hunters and Animal carcasses like this South African wildebeest provide important nutrition for both hunters and
Ethics in social research are of vital concern to sociologists. As discussed in the text, ... Ethics in social research are of vital concern to sociologists. As discussed in the text, ...
The United States is the most racially– ethnically diverse society in the world. This can be our ... The United States is the most racially– ethnically diverse society in the world. This can be our ...
The camshaft is rotated in relation to the camshaft by the PCM to provide changes in valve timing. The camshaft is rotated in relation to the camshaft by the PCM to provide changes in valve timing.
Social Networks Social Networks
Social scientists have not done well at devising theories to explain lovely romantic moments Social scientists have not done well at devising theories to explain lovely romantic moments
Video: Metabolic Rate, Heat and Thermoregulation - response to heat and cold stresses

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library