Which of the following Native American practices serves the purpose of separating the dead from the living?
A. Cocopa "Dance of the Gods" to seek a good afterlife
B. Ohlone avoidance of deceased's name
C. Nez Percé respect for ancestral dead
D. Sioux battle cry, "It's a good day to die!"
Answer: B
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