People are likely to use magic where the outcome of events is known in advance and they are sure of the success of their efforts
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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According to Dubisch in "Run for the Wall: An American Pilgrimage," the term liminality refers to
a. the emotional content of ritual. b. a ritual period that is different from normal, everyday time. c. the patterned, repetitive aspects of ritual. d. the special social myths reenacted by ritual.
________ occurs when a dominant group compels a minority group to adopt the dominant culture.
A. Attitudinal discrimination B. Genocide C. Forced assimilation D. Environmental racism E. Ethnocentrism
The ethnographic approach takes a holistic perspective of societies
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Water-screening is an especially useful technique when
a. the deposits are coarse-grained and have a low clay content. b. artifacts are expected to be large and not easily broken, as water screening can be very destructive. c. artifacts are expected to be small and/or difficult to find without washing. d. tiny fragments of carbonized plant remains must be recovered. e. the deposits are mostly natural rock.