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Questions and Answers
What is suggested by the observation that shifts in identities considered fixed may not be entirely rare?
What is suggested by the observation that shifts in identities considered fixed may not be entirely rare?
- Identity shifts are always politically motivated
- Identity shifts can be influenced by new experiences and contexts (correct)
- Identity shifts are always permanent
- Identity shifts occur randomly
What can shape individuals' subjective ethnic identities and their salience?
What can shape individuals' subjective ethnic identities and their salience?
- Social media trends
- Religious institutions
- Family traditions
- Political institutions (correct)
Which academic field has been particularly advanced in studying how politics affects religious identity and participation?
Which academic field has been particularly advanced in studying how politics affects religious identity and participation?
- Economics
- Sociology
- Religion and politics field (correct)
- Anthropology
What do scholars in the religion and politics field employ to document how politics affects religious identity and participation?
What do scholars in the religion and politics field employ to document how politics affects religious identity and participation?
What identity shifts have political causes?
What identity shifts have political causes?
What do analyses of U.S. survey data confirm about contemporary American identities?
What do analyses of U.S. survey data confirm about contemporary American identities?
Which factor can influence individuals' claiming of an affirmatively secular identity according to the text?
Which factor can influence individuals' claiming of an affirmatively secular identity according to the text?
How can individuals' subjective ethnic identities be shaped according to the text?
How can individuals' subjective ethnic identities be shaped according to the text?
What is a common cause of many identity shifts as mentioned in the text?
What is a common cause of many identity shifts as mentioned in the text?
What do scholars employ to demonstrate how politics affects religious identity according to the text?
What do scholars employ to demonstrate how politics affects religious identity according to the text?
