Sorcery, involving the use of potions and medicines, is a(n)
a. inborn capacity to harm others.
b. involuntary capacity to harm others.
c. often unconscious capacity to harm others.
d. deliberate attempt to bring about harm through the use of supernatural powers.
e. modern-day movement associated with Wicca and covens.
ANS: D
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