Most social scientists today do not accept Freud’s interpretation of the origins of religion; however, they agree with his idea that __________.

A) events in infancy have long-lasting effects on beliefs and practices in adult life
B) religion was originally built on a foundation of guilt and remorse
C) all religions incorporate some supreme, father-type supernatural figure
D) religions are innately misogynistic because of the universality of mother–infant conflict


A) events in infancy have long-lasting effects on beliefs and practices in adult life

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Which of the following rights may be afforded to the headman or the elders of a clan?

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