Religion and Magic Don't Just Explain Things and Help People

question 49

Multiple Choice

Religion and magic don't just explain things and help people accomplish goals-they also enter the realm of human feelings.In other words,

• A) they serve emotional needs as well as cognitive (i.e., explanatory) ones.
• B) religion helps reduce differences by promoting brotherly love.
• C) they determine the emotional well-being of all their practitioners.
• D) they often lead to extreme psychological disruption and even mental illness.
• E) they are psychologically and cognitively relevant, but these realms are well contained and have no effect beyond the mental well-being of the practitioner.

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Definitions:

Conflict Process

A sequence of events that begins with the emergence of conflict, followed by perceived or felt conflict, and potentially leading to conflict resolution or management strategies.

Conflict Management Strategy

Methods or approaches used to address and resolve conflicts in an effective and constructive manner.

Argument

is a statement or series of statements for or against something, often involving evidence and reasoning to support a position.

Political Exercise

The activities involved in acquiring and using power in a workplace or organizational setting to achieve one's goals.