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sarasara

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According to Emile Durkheims theory of religion,
 
  a. the function of religion was to repress psychologically disruptive desires.
  b. religion served to enhance the power of societys elites.
  c. all religious practices derived from a sense of human dependence upon and awe of nature.
  d. when people periodically congregate for the performance of religious rituals, they are promoting social solidarity.

Question 2

From a ____ perspective, religion promotes conformity, cohesion, and cooperation within society.
 
  a. sociological
  b. political
  c. intellectual/cognitive
  d. psychological



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a



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