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Social Institutions

A sect is organized around______________?

A sect is organized around______________?

A. beliefs that can be challenged by members a charismatic leader and openness to new recruits
B. tolerance towards other religions and the separation of church and state
C. voluntary membership democratic leadership and high levels of emotional commitment
D. the idea of the secular world itself as being sacred

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Social Institutions, Sociology Mcqs

Which one of the following religious denominations is most likely to report the experience of being “born again” ?

Which one of the following religious denominations is most likely to report the experience of being “born again” ?

A. Baptists
B. Roman Catholics
C. Episcopalians
D. Unitarians

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Social Institutions, Sociology Mcqs

Which of the following factors is associated with the high divorce rate in the United States ?

Which of the following factors is associated with the high divorce rate in the United States ?

A. the liberalization of divorce laws
B. divorce is easier to work out since contemporary families have fewer children than earlier families
C. the increase in family incomes
D. all of the above

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Social Institutions, Sociology Mcqs

Which sociological perspective emphasizes that government has a strong interest in encouraging adoption ?

Which sociological perspective emphasizes that government has a strong interest in encouraging adoption ?

A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. labelling theory

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MCQs / Q&A, Social Institutions

Alice aged 7 lives in a private home with her parents her grandmother and her aunt Alice,s family is an example of a (n)_____________?

Alice aged 7 lives in a private home with her parents her grandmother and her aunt Alice,s family is an example of a (n)_____________?

A. nuclear family
B. dysfunctional family
C. extended family
D. polygynous family

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Social Institutions, Sociology Mcqs