Read each question carefully and then select the best answer.
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| 1 |  |  According to Émile Durkheim, the profane encompasses elements beyond everyday life that inspire awe, respect, and even fear. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 2 |  |  Hinduism is an example of a polytheistic faith. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 3 |  |  In some instances, religious loyalties can contribute to tension and even conflict. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 4 |  |  Many religious activists, especially members of the Roman Catholic Church in Latin America, support liberation theology. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 5 |  |  Religious rituals are practices required or expected of members of a faith. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 6 |  |  An ecclesia is a large, organized religion that is not officially linked with the state or government. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 7 |  |  Sects are fundamentally at odds with society and do not seek to become established national religions. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 8 |  |  Education transmits culture, promotes social and political integration, maintains social control, and serves as agents of social change. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 9 |  |  The term open curriculum refers to standards of behavior that are deemed proper by society and are taught subtly in schools. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 10 |  |  Education performs the important function of bestowing status. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 11 |  |  The educational system of the United States, unlike that in many countries, does not have a history of discriminatory treatment of women. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 12 |  |  The collegiate subculture, identified by Burton Clark and Martin Trow (1966) and, more recently, Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz (1987), identifies with the intellectual concerns of the faculty and values knowledge for its own sake. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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