The Resurgence of Religions Since the 1970s May Be a Reaction

question 112

True/False

The resurgence of religions since the 1970s may be a reaction to the vacuum created by the tendency of secularization to purge events of meaning.

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Definitions:

Familiar Place

A location known to an individual through previous experience or frequent visitation, evoking recognition and often comfort.

Forgetting Curves

A graphical representation of how information is lost over time when there is no attempt to retain it.

Long-Term Memory

A type of memory capable of storing large amounts of information for potentially unlimited duration.

Short-Term Memory

A component of human memory system that is capable of holding a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.