Feminist Theorists Agree with Conflict Theorists That Religion

question 33

Multiple Choice

Feminist theorists agree with conflict theorists that religion:

• A) can promote social change.
• B) offers hope for the future.
• C) can foster violence and inequality.
• D) is innate, not socially constructed.
• E) provides meaning in life.

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Definitions:

Valuing Diversity

The appreciation and incorporation of different backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives in a group or organization to enhance creativity and problem-solving.

Stereotype Threat

Members of a social group feel they might be judged or treated according to a stereotype and that their behaviour and/or performance will confirm the stereotype.

Halo Effect

A cognitive bias where an impression created in one area influences opinion in another area.

Similar-To-Me Effect

A rater gives more favourable evaluations to people who are similar to the rater in terms of background or attitudes.