Religion and Social Groups (AQA A-Level Sociology): Quizzes
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What does 'religiosity' measure?
What does 'religiosity' measure?
Level of connection to all religion aspects
According to the 2011 census, what % of Christians in England & Wales were over 65?
According to the 2011 census, what % of Christians in England & Wales were over 65?
22%
Why do sects often attract young adults?
Why do sects often attract young adults?
Messages emphasising friendship/companionship
Cults appeal to young adults who feel what?
Cults appeal to young adults who feel what?
Alienated from primary cultural influences
What pattern exists in religious participation by gender?
What pattern exists in religious participation by gender?
Women show higher participation levels
How does differential socialisation explain women's higher religiosity?
How does differential socialisation explain women's higher religiosity?
Girls socialised to be passive/conforming
What did Beauvoir argue about gender imagery in Western religion?
What did Beauvoir argue about gender imagery in Western religion?
It deceives women about achieving equality
According to Jean Holm, how do contemporary religions treat women?
According to Jean Holm, how do contemporary religions treat women?
Exploit/subordinate whilst giving organizational roles
Why did Glock & Stark say women join NRMs more than men?
Why did Glock & Stark say women join NRMs more than men?
Women experience greater deprivation
What did the 1994 PSI Fourth Survey find about ethnic minorities' religious participation?
What did the 1994 PSI Fourth Survey find about ethnic minorities' religious participation?
Nearly all more religious than majority
What happened when African Caribbeans tried joining established UK churches?
What happened when African Caribbeans tried joining established UK churches?
Encountered racism in many congregations
Why do many Muslim girls feel more liberated wearing headscarves?
Why do many Muslim girls feel more liberated wearing headscarves?
Avoid stereotypes imposed on non-Muslims
What % of regular church-goers are middle class?
What % of regular church-goers are middle class?
62%