CRCP: Exam 1 UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Boghossian on social constructs - CORRECT ANSWER- "This thing could not have existed
had we not built it; and we need not have built it at all..." -
B- Transcendental Idealism (Immanuel Kant) - CORRECT ANSWER- our entire existence is
a social construct because we think one certain way; the universe is inherently structureless,
and our perceptions give it structure.
B- Mind Independent Realities - CORRECT ANSWER- a universe without common
knowledge and language (terms)/where everyone creates their own interpretation of the world
B- Context of discovery vs. Context of justification - CORRECT ANSWER- Scientists
socially construct what they discover/create/name but they do not create the
justification/facts/truths that reinforce the discovery
P-Religiosity - CORRECT ANSWER- degree of intensity of religious practice
Both ends of the spectrum vary because of their beliefs, but both groups love watching sports
and eating out.
Less religious - CORRECT ANSWER- Jews, Atheists, Asians, Youth, Men, Urban, High
income households, Northern/Western states
More religious: - CORRECT ANSWER- Mormons, Protestants, Blacks, Elderly, Women,
Rural, Low income households, Southern states
what are the most attended clubs? - CORRECT ANSWER- Congregational religious
clubs/services are the most attended sort of club/group in America.
Prosperity Gospel - CORRECT ANSWER- he belief that God wants his followers to be given
rewards of wealth and influence
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Boghossian on social constructs - CORRECT ANSWER- "This thing could not have existed
had we not built it; and we need not have built it at all..." -
B- Transcendental Idealism (Immanuel Kant) - CORRECT ANSWER- our entire existence is
a social construct because we think one certain way; the universe is inherently structureless,
and our perceptions give it structure.
B- Mind Independent Realities - CORRECT ANSWER- a universe without common
knowledge and language (terms)/where everyone creates their own interpretation of the world
B- Context of discovery vs. Context of justification - CORRECT ANSWER- Scientists
socially construct what they discover/create/name but they do not create the
justification/facts/truths that reinforce the discovery
P-Religiosity - CORRECT ANSWER- degree of intensity of religious practice
Both ends of the spectrum vary because of their beliefs, but both groups love watching sports
and eating out.
Less religious - CORRECT ANSWER- Jews, Atheists, Asians, Youth, Men, Urban, High
income households, Northern/Western states
More religious: - CORRECT ANSWER- Mormons, Protestants, Blacks, Elderly, Women,
Rural, Low income households, Southern states
what are the most attended clubs? - CORRECT ANSWER- Congregational religious
clubs/services are the most attended sort of club/group in America.
Prosperity Gospel - CORRECT ANSWER- he belief that God wants his followers to be given
rewards of wealth and influence
