Sociology

Discuss the difference between the terms ‘religion’ and ‘organized religion’

Question Discuss the difference between the terms ‘religion’ and ‘organized religion’. Solution Religion and Organized Religion Scholars tend to view religion as a social phenomenon, such as a group with the same belief and shares practices and institutions. Moreover, the idea of organized religion emerges from the broader idea of religion. Even though defining religion …

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Alcohol Consumption and College Experiences

Question Description Answer question below: Research findings indicate that alcohol consumption is particularly prevalent on college campuses. What is it about the college experience that contributes to the high rates of alcohol abuse among students? Student used standard essay format: Introduction/Body/Conclusion. Student demonstrated proper use of grammar, spelling, punctuation, citation style, etc. Student demonstrated an …

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Rationality

Question Description Social psychologists, such as Jonathan Hidt in “the Righteous Mind”  argue that humans are not as rational as philosophers like Plato or Aristotle claim humans are. (Read also the little section “Philosophy and Life, Is Human Nature Irrational?” for other examples of irrationality). These Psychologists point out that we all tend to make …

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