In which religion would you see the following? Upon death, a lamp is lit and incense is burned. The thumbs and big toes are tied together. Mirrors are covered. The body is taken to be cremated
About 12 hours after cremation, the ashes are scattered with flowers in a holy body of water.
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: This ritual is a typical part of Hinduism.
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a. among people with binge eating disorders b. among people who regularly binge eat (regardless of whether or not people have a binge eating disorder) c. unless people are overweight or obese d. unless people believe that eating will make them feel better
Cindy saw the starving kitten; she felt sad; and then tears came to her eyes as she rescued the little kitten. This sequence of events fits which theory of emotion?
a. the common sense theory b. Cannon-Bard theory c. Schachter's cognitive theory d. James-Lange theory
When Elliot engages in intense exercise, particularly in cold weather or during allergy season, his bronchial tubes fill with mucus and contract. This causes him to cough and have serious breathing difficulties. Elliot has
A) nocturnal enuresis. B) asthma. C) emphysema. D) bronchitis.
In Western nations, there has been an especially dramatic rise in cohabitation among __________ young people
A) well-educated B) low-SES C) unemployed D) deeply religious