Matts Sociology

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Taboo

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A behavior an individual must abstain from defines

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Natron

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In ancient Egypt, to prepare a body for burial, it was immersed for 70 days.

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Chemical Embalming

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Dr. Thomas Holmes is credited with the 19th Century development

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The first secular funeral director in the western world was

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Libitinarius

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The author of "The Undertaker's Manual", the first book published specifically as an embalming textbook in the United States was:

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Dr. Auguste Renouard

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In Egyptian embalming practice, canopic jars were used to store:

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Viscera

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Which of the following purposes does a funeral rite serve?

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1). Completes the grieving process.

2). Honors the life that has been lived.

3). Provides a social function.

4). Permits family and friends to call upon their faith and beliefs concerning death.

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The Roman funeral was typically carried out by:

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Public officials and paid secular functionaries

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Religion is defined as a culturally entrenched pattern of behavior made up of:

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1). Sacred beliefs.

2). Emotional feelings accompanying beliefs.

3.) Overt conduct implemenying beliefs

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The man generally credited with the term ",Father of Bacteriology" was:

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Anton van Leeuwenhoek

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Which of the following religious groups forbid cremation

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Muslims and Orthodox Jewish

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A joint family is always

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Patriarchal

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The agency responsible for production, administration, and integrity of the National Board Examination is the

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International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards

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Which of the following are charged with symbolic content and similar to rituals

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Ceremonies

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When a Native American is placed on a scaffold by tribal members, it is considered

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A primitive funeral rite

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The method by which the values of a given society are learned and internalized by its members best defines

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Socialization

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A behavior which dictates the individual must abstain from certain acts dealing with death is a

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Taboo

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A ribbon cutting at the opening of a supermarket could best be described as a

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Ceremony

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A baptism could best be described as a

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Ritual

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Which of the following does not describe the joint/extended family unit

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Urban based

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The traditional location of the preparation of a dead human body for mineralization was originally in

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Home

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A behavior pattern which is enforced by special authority is a

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Law

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Funeral directors who sense that all cultures and subcultures have valid sets of value are seeing in their clients

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Cultural relativity

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A joint/extended family is usually

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Conservative

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A joint/extended family is usually

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Patriarchal

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Sacred beliefs reflected in the daily conduct of an individual are part of

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Religion

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Humanistic funeral are devoid of

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Religion

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The group aspect of a funeral rite makes the event

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Social function

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A specific act or function dealing with death is called

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Rite

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A division of a culture that has traits in common with that culture but has unique traits of it own is a

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Subcultures

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The loss of craftsmanship is a result of

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Industrialization

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Contemporary funeral rites could be considered

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Adaptive funeral rites

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A cluster of two or more nuclear families united by a social bond for security, protection and help is

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Modified extended family

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The process with which members of one culture assimilate the traits of another is called

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Acculturation

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A term that would best describe the studies of the population is

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Demography

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An existential statement about the physical and social world is known as

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Belief

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Consideration made for service is

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Professional fees

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Depersonalization leads to

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Anonymity

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Ecological consideration is a reason given for an increase in

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Cremation

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The death of a child would be softened simply by the number of children in a

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Joint family

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Which of the following does not describe the nuclear family

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Farm based

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In an extended joint family, religion is taught at

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Home

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The religious structure of American society is primarily

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Judeo-christian

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We have seen the greatest acceleration in the use of embalming

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Since world war 2

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Ford's assembly line of the 1900s is an example of

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Industrialization

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The word contemporary means

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Of the same time

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The bereaved person charged with the decision of funeral arrangements will generally be guided by personal values and by

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The norms of culture

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What serves as the first event signaling the beginning of a new family unit

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The funeral

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Sociology is a branch of

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Social science

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Sociology is concerned with each of the following areas except

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Examining individual behavior

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Each of the following could be described as a funeral rite except

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Direct disposition

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The American system of government is best described as

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Democratic

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A causative factor in the creation of the first death-free generation is

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Modern medical technology

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The modern American family is considered to be

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Nuclear

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The process of socialization

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A lifelong process