sociology quiz ch 14 (last)

Question 1

family

Answer 1

social institution found in all societies that unites people in cooperative groups to care for one another

Question 2

kinship

Answer 2

social bond based on common ancestry, marriage, or adoption

Question 3

extended family

Answer 3

family with parents and children as well as other kin, (consanguine family)

Question 4

nuclear family

Answer 4

family composed of one or two parents and their children

Question 5

endogamy

Answer 5

marriage between people of the same social category

Question 6

exogamy

Answer 6

marriage between people of different social categories

Question 7

homogamy

Answer 7

marriage between people with the same social characteristics

Question 8

cohabitation

Answer 8

sharing of household by unmarried couple

Question 9

profane

Answer 9

included as an ordinary element of everyday life

Question 10

difference between faith and religion

Answer 10

religion is social institution with beliefs and practices, recognizes the sacred

faith is belief based on personal conviction, not science

Question 11

denomination

Answer 11

church, independent of the state, recognizes religious pluralism

Question 12

sect

Answer 12

type of religious organization that stands apart from the larger society

Question 13

liberation theology

Answer 13

combining christian principles with political activism, marxist in character often

Question 14

animism

Answer 14

belief that the elements of the natural world are conscious life forms that affect humanity

Question 15

religiousity

Answer 15

importance of religion in someones life

Question 16

secularization

Answer 16

historical decline in importance of supernatural and sacred

Question 17

civil religion

Answer 17

quasi-religious loyalty linking individuals in basically secular society

Question 18

fundamentalism

Answer 18

conservative religious doctrine that opposes intellectualism and worldly accommodation in favor of restoring traditional, otherworldly religion