Carlissa Hears About a Reward Being Offered by the Local

question 6

Multiple Choice

Carlissa hears about a reward being offered by the local sheriff's office for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a local rapist. She supplies the requested information and the suspect is then arrested and convicted. In this case:

• A) Carlissa cannot collect the money unless the offer was specifically made to her by the sheriff's office .
• B) the offer by the sheriff's office was an offer made to the general public to enter into a unilateral contract, which offer Carlissa has accepted.
• C) because Carlissa failed to notify the sheriff's office of her intention to supply the information before actually doing so, she has not accepted their offer.
• D) Carlissa was just doing her duty as a citizen and has no right to the payment of any money.

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Definitions:

Future Of Religion

Speculations or theories concerning the evolution, role, and function of religion in future societies and cultures.

Secularization Thesis

A theory that predicts religion would diminish in importance and influence due to modernization and rationalization.

Revised Secularization

A theory suggesting changes in society lead to a decline in the influence of religion, but not necessarily to its complete disappearance.

Weber's Argument

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