Analysis of the World Values Survey of 18- to 24-Year-Olds

question 84

Multiple Choice

Analysis of the World Values Survey of 18- to 24-year-olds in less developed and more developed countries revealed that emerging adults in ________.

• A) more developed countries were more likely to be religious than those in less developed countries
• B) less developed countries were more likely to be religious than those in more developed countries
• C) both less developed and more developed countries were highly religious
• D) both less developed and more developed countries were not religious

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Definitions:

Initiation Norm

A social or cultural rule that governs how and when new activities or actions are begun within group or societal contexts.

Hazing Ritual

involves initiation processes, often involving harassment or abuse, used by certain groups to induct new members.

Ritualistic Interaction

Patterns of behavior in social interactions that are formal, repetitive, and symbolically significant.

Compassionate Love

Feelings, cognitions, and behaviors that are focused on caring, concern, tenderness, and an orientation toward supporting, helping, and understanding the other.