Religion and Aesthetics MCQ

Religion and Aesthetics MCQ

1. All are true about Witchcraft except _____

Answer

Correct Answer: Acquired psychic ability

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2. Religions whose spiritual messages apply to all of humanity refers to _____

Answer

Correct Answer: Universalistic Religion

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3. _____ is a religious belief that associates a particular group with a symbolic and spiritual connection with particular natural species, objects, or other phenomena.

Answer

Correct Answer: Totemism

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4. A mythical ancestor, usually a plant or an animal, that symbolizes a particular group is known as Totem.

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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5. Theocracy is a society in which people rule because of their worldly wealth and power, not because of their place in the moral and sacred order.

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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6. Tabu is the Polynesian term for _____ of specific behaviors.

Answer

Correct Answer: Prohibiting

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7. A magical strategy, often using various objects, that is believed to bring about _____ results.

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Correct Answer: Both a and b

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8. Shaman are _____ religious specialists who are believed to be linked with supernatural beings and powers.

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Correct Answer: Part time

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9. Secularization is the _____ in the influence of religion in a society.

Answer

Correct Answer: Decline

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10. Repetitive behaviors that communicate sacred symbols to members of a society refer to _____

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Correct Answer: Both a and c

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11. Rituals associated with the life cycle and the movement of people between different age-status levels refer to _____

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Correct Answer: Rite of Passage

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12. Rituals that reinforce the divine authority of a ruler is known as_____

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Correct Answer: Rite of Legitimation

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13. Priestess is a full-time, _____ religious specialist.

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Correct Answer: Both b and c

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14. Priest is a full-time, _____ specialist.

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Correct Answer: Both a and b

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15. Myth is assumed knowledge about _____

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Correct Answer: All of these

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16. An art form that is based on the organization of sounds in combination and in temporal relationships to produce audible works for performance in various communities is known as_____

Answer

Correct Answer: Music

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17. Mana is a Polynesian term referring to _____ significant powers.

Answer

Correct Answer: Supernatural

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18. Ecclesiastical Religion refers to religious traditions that develop in state societies and combine _____ authority.

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a and c

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19. Art is a diverse range of activities and skills and the products of those activities that are used as expressions and representations of human_____

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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20. A psychological disposition to project and attribute human characteristics to _____ phenomena.

Answer

Correct Answer: Non human

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21. The belief that the world is populated by spiritual beings such as ghosts, souls, and demons is known as_____

Answer

Correct Answer: Animism

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22. If going to college is considered a rite of passage, the commencement ceremony would mark the beginning of which phase?

Answer

Correct Answer: Aggregation

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23. In universalistic religions, the gods are typically disinterested in the everyday moral decisions of living humans.

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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24. The anthropological study of religion is focused on determining the truth or falsity of religious beliefs.

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Correct Answer: False

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25. Cosmic religions are those which are intimately associated with ______.

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Correct Answer: Nature

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26. According to cognitive anthropologists and evolutionary psychologists, religion is ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: The product of natural selection

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27. According to E.B. Tylor, ______ is the earliest religious tradition.

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Correct Answer: Animism

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28. Which mode of religiosity is deeply emotional and results from an intense personal experience that an individual has with his or her religious tradition.

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Correct Answer: Imagistic mode

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29. ______ consist(s) of people’s assumed knowledge about the universe, the natural and supernatural worlds, and humanity’s place in these worlds.

Answer

Correct Answer: Myths

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30. Art and music allow humans to do which of the following?

Answer

Correct Answer: Extend sensory and imaginary experience into the future and back into the past

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31. Religious traditions that integrate both political and religious functions are known as ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: Ecclesiastical religions

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