Religions Give Moral Direction and Teach the Principles of Right

question 32

Multiple Choice

Religions give moral direction and teach the principles of right and wrong. This is a way that religion fulfills the function of______________ .

• A) relieving the individual of responsibility for decision making
• B) giving meaning and purpose to life
• C) promoting social cohesion and a sense of belonging
• D) maintaining social control and support for the government

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Definitions:

Stressful Experiences

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Questionnaire

A research instrument consisting of a series of questions for the purpose of gathering information from respondents.

Correlation

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