Page 1 Question 1. 1. (TCO 1) A common element often found in religions is: (Points : 4) respect for sculpture. feelings of wonder. rules governing meditation. use of permanent places of worship. Question 2. 2. (TCO 1) The position that argues that we cannot know whether there is a god or not is known as: (Points : 4) monotheism. polytheism. atheism. agnosticism. Question 3. 3. (TCO 2) Who was the founder of psychoanalysis, who theorized that belief in a God or gods arose from an adult's projection of powerful and long-lasting childhood experiences with his or her parents? (Points : 4) Rudolf Otto James Frazer William James Sigmund Freud Question 4. 4. (TCO 4) Who was the French sociologist who argued that religious behavior is relative to the society in which it is found and that a society will use a religion to reinforce its own values? (Points : 4) William James Wilhelm Schmidt Carl Gustav Jung Emile Durkheim Question 5. 5. (TCO 4) Name the American psychologist who viewed religion as positive way of fulfilling needs and praised its positive influence on the lives of individuals. (Points : 4) James Frazer Carl Gustav Jung E.B. Tylor William James Question 6. 6. (TCO 8) One feature that probably contributed to the rich developments in Hinduism was which of the following? (Points : 4) the constant invasions of India by foreigners the frequent floods and fires across India India's isolation from other areas India's extensive natural resources Question 7. 7. (TCO 8) The term meaning non-harm or nonviolence is: (Points : 4) moksha. guru. ahimsa. maya. Question 8. 8. (TCO 9) Hinduism, as formulated in the Upanishads, (Points : 4) encourages meditation to understand the essence of reality. says we must honor our social obligations and roles. rejected the authority of the Vedas in formulating new religious insights. advocates devotion to any of the many gods. Question 9. 9. (TCO 10) The most accurate descriptor of Jainism is: (Points : 4) polytheistic. monotheistic. atheistic. nontheistic. Question 10. 10. (TCO 8) The Buddha's first disciples were: (Points : 4) his wife and child. his five former ascetic companions. the great king Ashoka. members of the warrior-noble class. Question 11. 11. (TCO 8) Once a person reaches nirvana: (Points : 4) suffering continues only for this life. samsara is attained. rebirth is finished. the Pure Land is entered. Question 12. 12. (TCO 8) By his teachings, Confucius hoped to: (Points : 4) counter the influx of Buddhism into China. produce virtuous people and create a harmonious society. make a break with the past and focus China on the future.