Which aspect of religion is especially interesting to cognitive anthropologists?

A. the humanistic-interpretive aspects of particular religions
B. the scientific-causal aspects of religion as a human universal
C. the growing trends of secularism and fundamentalism
D. the relationship between sacred myths and the symbolic and ritual aspects of religion


Answer: B

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