Religious Studies 367 - The Psychology of Religion » Spring 2022 » Reading Quiz 2

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Question #1
Psychologist Paul Bloom has proposed that babies have full-blown morality from an early age.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #2
Research with babies has shown that they do not discriminate between different types of people. They are kind to everyone.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #3
Frans de Waal demonstrates that humans are the only primates who have anything resembling morality.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #4
According to researchers like De Waal, Shermer, and Bloom, religion does not make us moral.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #5
Many evolutionary scholars propose that religion co-evolved alongside our development of morality.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #6
Some scholars such as King, Tomasello, and de Waal, propose that being part of a group facilitated the development of morality because we had to work as a team.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #7
Tomasello has proposed that humans are not as cooperative as chimpanzees.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #8
Polls demonstrate that people tend to be more trustful of atheists than theists.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #9
CSR uses a fractionation method to study morality.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #10
There are both similarities and differences in how religious and irreligious people behave.
A.   True
B.   False

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