What Are the Two Dysfunctions of Religion Addressed in the Textbook

question 58

Multiple Choice

What are the two dysfunctions of religion addressed in the textbook?

• A) contributing significant funding to the church; sexism in religion
• B) social control; religious persecution
• C) sexism in religion; social control
• D) religious persecution; war and terrorism

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Definitions:

Anterior Cingulate Cortex

A part of the brain's limbic system, involved in emotion regulation, decision making, and the physiological responses to potential rewards and pain.

Postsurgical Pain

Pain experienced after undergoing surgical procedures, which can vary in intensity and duration depending on the surgery and individual factors.

Amygdala

A brain structure involved in the processing of emotions, especially those related to survival, such as fear and aggression.

Deliberate Social Exclusion

The intentional act of making certain individuals feel left out of a group or community, often used as a form of social manipulation or bullying.