According to Marx, the Primary Function of All Social Institutions

question 19

Multiple Choice

According to Marx, the primary function of all social institutions, including religion, is to

• A)identify problems in society so they may be fixed.
• B)make sure the parts that make up society work smoothly.
• C)defend the economic order and those who have wealth and power.
• D)encourage societies to become more modern and less traditional.

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Definitions:

Color Vision

The ability of organisms to differentiate colors, achieved through the varying sensitivities of photoreceptor cells in the eyes.

Opponent-Process Theory

The theory of color vision suggesting that three kinds of cells respond by increasing or decreasing their rate of firing when different colors are present.

Rhodopsin

A light-sensitive pigment found in the rods of the retina, critical for vision in low-light conditions.

Color Vision

The ability of the eye and brain to distinguish objects based on the wavelengths of the light they reflect, emit, or transmit.