An expert on shamans is being interviewed on public radio. How will this expert respond when asked about the existence of shamans in this century?
a) Shamans still treat the mentally ill in some countries.
b) The treatment espoused by shamans has been banned in most countries.
c) The treatment espoused by shamans has been replaced by a modern form of trephination.
d) Shamans no longer treat mental illness because they have been replaced by modern medicine.
a
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