The Historical Record Suggests That Religion Developed as Culture Developed

question 42

Multiple Choice

The historical record suggests that religion developed as culture developed and is not a(n) _____ in the classical sense of the term.

• A) adaptation
• B) byproduct
• C) institution
• D) meme

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Definitions:

Altruism

A selfless concern for the well-being of others without expectation of reward or recognition.

Unselfishly

Acting with regard for the welfare of others rather than oneself; showing selflessness.

Welfare of Others

The health, happiness, and fortunes of other people considered collectively.

Shopping Mall

A large indoor retail complex containing various shops, restaurants, and sometimes entertainment facilities, designed for shopping convenience.