Bobbi Argues That Religions Today Are Nothing but Suppliers of Various

question 100

Multiple Choice

Bobbi argues that religions today are nothing but suppliers of various services. She points to the counselling and social networking that many churches offer as proof of her views. Which model are her views central to?

• A) the ritual model
• B) the sect model
• C) the institution model
• D) the market model

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Definitions:

E-commerce

The buying and selling of goods and services, or the transferring of funds or data, over an electronic network, primarily the internet.

Consumer-solicited Media

Media content that is directly requested or influenced by consumers, contrasting with traditional media where content creation decisions are often made exclusively by producers or publishers.

Heuristic

A general problem-solving approach or strategy that isn't guaranteed to be optimal but is practical and sufficient for reaching a near-term goal.

Bounded Rationality

A concept in decision-making theory that suggests individuals make decisions based on the limited information available to them and within the constraints of their mental capacity.