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Re-Humss2111 Introduction To World Religion Kuya Macky
Re-Humss2111 Introduction To World Religion Kuya Macky
INTRODUCTION TO
WORLD RELIGION
KUYA MACKY
1.A new movement to reform the corrupt practices within the Catholic Church.
The correct answer is: A store clerk who let a Muslim customer purchase despite the
manager’s order to block Muslims from their store after bombing happened in their
community.
4.One assumption of the cultural studies approach is that the method is discrete.
7.One assumption of the cultural studies approach is that the method is discrete.
8.True or False: Galtung’s typologies of violence present the idea of violence being inevitable.
9.Matching Type
Conflict in which achieving a positive goal will produce a negative outcome as well.
→ Stress,
Conflict in which the individual must choose between two positive goals of
approximately equal value.
→ Avoidance-avoidance conflict,
This requires the individual to choose between alternatives that contain both
positive and negative consequences
→ Approach-approach conflict,
This can be thought of as any event that strains or exceeds an individual’s ability to
cope.
→ Approach-avoidance conflict
10.The members of the LGBT community being deprived of certain civil rights is a clear
manifestation of
The correct answer is: The dislike or prejudice against Islam or Muslims, especially as a
political force
14.Muslims claim that Muhammad is only a messenger and not a divine being.
15.Which is the best explanation to why radical Muslims commit acts of terrorism?
The correct answer is: These acts are both political and religious. They are political responses
to the atrocities of Western governments towards Muslim countries and are also seen by
those who commit them as expressions of faith.
16.Match Type
These are tactics that the ego uses to reduce anxiety by unconsciously distorting
reality.
→ D. Ego,
This is the harsh internal judge of our behavior. It is reflected in what we often call
conscience and evaluates the morality of our behavior.
→ Id,
→ Superego,
This is Jung’s name for the impersonal, deepest layer of the unconscious mind,
shared by all human beings because of their common ancestral past.
→ Defense Mechanisms,
This is the Freudian structure of personality that deals with the demands of reality. It
abides by reali
→ Collective unconscious
19.A Christian sacrament marked by ritual use of water and admitting the recipient to the
Christian community
22.The assumptions of the cultural studies approach in understanding religion are the
following except
The correct answer is: Culture norms represent uncontested absolute, universal truths
23.Muslims claim that Muhammad is only a messenger and not a divine being.
The correct answer is: the truth about God and the ways to be saved
28.Matching Type
Evolutionary Model
→ State of tension,
Drives
→ Positive feedback,
Emotion
→ Self-actualization,
Organizational Support
→ j. Autonomy,
→ food,
Motivation
Intrinsic Motivation
Extrinsic Motivators
Hierarchical Model
Needs
→ Goals
29.Jews believe that the words of their sacred book were originally revealed by the Angel
Gabriel.
Motivated behavior as being pulled by the incentive or goal; the larger or more
powerful the incentive, the stronger the pull
→ James-Lange Theory,
→ Cognitive-consistency theories,
The body functions best at a specific level of arousal, which varies from one
individual to another
→ Incentive Theory,
Changes occur before the emotion and actually create the feelings we label as an
emotion
→ Drive-reduction theory
33.The ideal spiritual model of Theravada Buddhism who attains nirvana and have perfected
their discipline such that defilements and desires are extinguished
The correct answer is: shared meanings we make and encounter in our everyday lives
36.True or False: The Theravada tradition is more flexible about the orthodoxy of scriptures.
37.Matching Type
This is related to altruism and generosity, to reports of religious faith and to more satisfying
romantic relationships. → Conscientiousness, .
It is a key factor in a variety of life domains. Researchers have found that it is positively
related to high school and college student’s grade point averages, is organized, careful and
disciplined. → Openness to Experience, .
This is related to altruism and generosity, to reports of religious faith and to more satisfying
romantic relationships. → Extraversion,
This is characterized more likely than others to engage in social activities, experience
gratitude, strong sense of meaning in life, and are more forgiving. → Neuroticism
The correct answer is: the belief in one God as the Creator and the Divine Ruler
The correct answer is: A theologian is biased toward a particular faith; a religious scholar is
expected to be objective in understanding world religions
40.Matching Type
→ Carl Rogers,
→ Karen Horney,
→ Abraham Maslow,
He believed that we are all born with the raw ingredients of a fulfilling life – we
simply need the right condition to thrive. Each person is born with natural capacities
for growth and fulfillment.
→ Carl Jung,
She believed that the need for security, not for sex, is the prime motive of human
existence.
→ Gordon Allport
42.The Buddhist tradition which regards itself as the most faithful to the teachings that have
been passed down through the generations
43.The members of the LGBT community being viewed as ‘immoral’ by some Christians is a
clear manifestation of
45.An Islamic stream of interpretation emphasizing the interior path of mystical love and
knowledge of God.
46.The type of violence that represents the systematic ways in which some groups are
hindered from equal access to opportunities, goods and services that enable the fulfillment
of basic human needs
47.Which of the following is/are not included in the five precepts at the foundation of all
morality?
48.Monasticism was the movement emphasizing the forgiveness of and grace of loving God.
The correct answer is: Tell him to stop generalizing. Though Muslim fundamentalists were
behind in recent terrorist attacks, not all Muslims are Muslim fundamentalists.
The correct answer is: understanding other religious beliefs, traditions and institutions in a
scientific approach
51.Which of the following statements about religion in the 21st century is true?
The correct answer is: The influences of religions in human society remain potent in the 21st
century.
53.An energetic devotional reform movement, emphasizing the forgiveness and grace of a
loving God
54.True or False: The nature of method of cultural studies approach to religion is multi and
inter-disciplinary.
The correct answer is: It is shaped by historical movements and cultural contexts.
56.What is one possible explanation of why most victims of Muslim hate crimes are women?
The correct answer is: Most women are vulnerable to violent attacks and their Muslim
identity is more obvious because they wear a headdress.
57.The Buddhist tradition which regards itself as “great” both in its interpretations of the
Buddha’s teaching and in its openness to a broader group of people, especially lay people
59.Why are Muslim families in France facing difficulties after the Paris attacks?
The correct answer is: Children face discrimination in schools and in their communities
60.What action/s shall be provided to attain religious literacy in a national scale?
The correct answers are: Include a curriculum on World Religions from a nonsectarian
perspective in public education, Enforce the law protecting victims of hate crimes and
violence against religious sectors
61.The phrases, “Buddhists encourages internal peace.” or “Islam encourages violence.” are
problematic and even wrong. Why?
The correct answer is: No generalizations can be made because of the vast diversity of beliefs
and interpretations of sect/branches within a religion
The correct answer is: Understanding about ritual practices and what scriptures say
63.True or False: The recognition that all knowledge claims are situated is a manifestation of
relativism whereby all interpretations are considered to be equally valid.
The correct answer is: False. Radical Muslims committed terrorist attacks. They may not
represent classical Islam or Islam in its entirety buy they show how religions are interpreted
and reinterpreted in different time and space contexts.
65.Match Type
→ B. Repression,
→ Sublimation,
→ Intellectualization,
→ Displacement,
This is the most primitive defense mechanism, in which the ego simply refuses to
acknowledge anxiety- producing realities.
→ Denial