Durkheim Felt That One of the Major Functions of Religion

question 31

Multiple Choice

Durkheim felt that one of the major functions of religion was that it perpetuates:

• A) sexism.
• B) racism.
• C) solidarity.
• D) inequality.

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A personal attribute noted for systematic behavior, reliability, and a deep dedication to responsibilities.

Openness

One of the five major personality traits, characterized by a willingness to try new things, be creative, and think abstractly.

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