Durkheim Pointed to Three Functions of Religion for Society

question 37

Multiple Choice

Durkheim pointed to three functions of religion for society.Which of the following is NOT one of them?

• A)fostering social cohesion
• B)fostering social conflict
• C)providing social control
• D)providing meaning and purpose

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Definitions:

Retina

The light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the inner eye that converts light images into neural signals sent to the brain.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord, responsible for integrating sensory information and responding accordingly.

Neural Tissue

Neural tissue refers to the specialized cells and biological material that make up the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, facilitating the transmission of electrical signals throughout the body.

Colour Vision

The ability of the eye and brain to perceive differences in wavelengths of light, enabling humans and other animals to see a variety of colors.