Not only are we seeing the creation of new religious forms, but we are also seeing a dramatic revitalization of traditional forms of religious life. One example of this change is religious fundamentalism, which has found a new audience among young people between the ages of eighteen to twenty-four.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2On one hand,_____ leaders may be viewed positively by group members because they do not flaunt their power or position. On the other hand, a group that needs active leadership is not likely to find it with this style of leadership, which does not work vigorously to promote group goals.
a. socialistic b. laissez-faire
c. democratic d. authoritarian
Question 3African Americans today have the same rate of unemployment as whites.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 4Secular humanism is the belief that human beings can become better through their own efforts rather than through belief in God and a religious conversion.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 5In terms of income, employment, housing, nutrition, and health, African Americans are the most disadvantaged racial or ethnic group in the United States today.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 6__________ leaders are only minimally involved in decision making and encourage group members to make their own decisions.
a. Democratic b. Authoritarian
c. Laissez-faire d. Socialistic