The "cattle complex" refers to
A) the importance of cattle in the rituals and social life of many East African societies.
B) certain universal attitudes toward cattle found among all pastoralists.
C) the relationship between disease and nutrition in herding societies.
D) the complex methods that pastoralists use to find grazing for their cattle.
E) the industrial importance of cattle in developing countries.
A
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