Which of the Following Concepts Refers to a Religious Organization

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following concepts refers to a religious organization that is largely outside a society's cultural traditions?

• A)church
• B)sect
• C)cult
• D)denomination

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Definitions:

Modify Others

This term is vague but may suggest the concept of influencing, changing, or altering the behavior or characteristics of others through intervention or interaction.

Defense Mechanism

Unconscious tactics employed to shield an individual from the distress tied to undesirable thoughts or emotions.

Sublimation

In psychology, sublimation refers to the process of channeling unacceptable impulses, thoughts, or emotions into more acceptable or productive behaviors.

Violent Impulses

Sudden urges to exhibit aggressive behaviors or actions, which can be a symptom of underlying psychological or neurological issues.