RELI 448 FINAL EXAM WITH 100_ CORRECT ANSWERS.

1. (TCO 1) Belief in many gods is called: (Points : 4)
polytheism.

monotheism.

agnosticism.

atheism.




Question 2. 2. (TCO 1) Belief in one God is called: (Points : 4)
monotheism.

polytheism.

atheism.

agnosticism.




Question 3. 3. (TCO 2) Who was the American psychologist who viewed religion as a
positive way of fulfilling needs and praised its positive influence on the lives of individuals?
(Points : 4)
James Frazer

Carl Gustav Jung

Sigmund Freud

William James




Question 4. 4. (TCO 4) Who was the Scottish anthropologist and author of The Golden
Bough who saw the origins of religion in early attempts by human beings to influence
nature and who identified religion as an intermediate stage between magic and science?
(Points : 4)
James Frazer

Rudolf Otto

William James

, Wilhelm Schmidt




Question 5. 5. (TCO 4) What is the name of the Austrian ethnographer and philologist who
argued that all humankind once believed in a single High God and that to this simple
monotheism later beliefs in lesser gods and spirits were added? (Points : 4)
James Frazer

William James

Wilhelm Schmidt

Carl Gustav Jung




Question 6. 6. (TCO 8) Vedic religion was: (Points : 4)
patriarchal and polytheistic.

matriarchal and polytheistic.

monotheistic.

monistic.




Question 7. 7. (TCO 8) "Liberation" from personal limitation, egotism, and rebirth is:
(Points : 4)
satyagraha.

ahimsa.

maya.

moksha.




Question 8. 8. (TCO 9) The moral law of cause and effect that determines the direction of
rebirth is: (Points : 4)
ahimsa.