Muhammad's Teachings

question 29

Multiple Choice

Muhammad's teachings

• A) stressed that Islam was not just a religion but also a way of life.
• B) required all Muslims to follow the Six Suras and the Seven Pillars.
• C) accepted polygyny, but permitted men to take only one wife.
• D) were entirely theological with almost no ethical nor moral aspects.
• E) were propagated in Greek to make them more understandable in the non-Arab world.

Comprehend how religion functions to restore order in the face of death's disruption.

Identify the outcomes reported after a near-death experience.

Interpret Berger's statement on death threatening societal order.

Analyze the significance of near-death experiences for both religious and nonreligious perspectives on afterlife.

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Definitions:

Primary Reinforcement

A naturally reinforcing stimulus, such as food or water, which fulfills a biological need.

Secondary Reinforcement

A process in behaviorism where a stimulus reinforces a behavior after it has been associated with a primary reinforcer, often taking the form of social approval, tokens, or money.

Shaping

A method used in behavioral psychology to teach new behaviors by reinforcing successive approximations toward a desired behavior.

Electric Shock

A sudden discharge of electricity through a part of the body, often used in experiments or as a deterrent.