Magic does not involve manipulation of supernatural forces for good
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: F
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when we say that a communication is ______, we mean at least two things. First, the communication has meaning even when referent is not there, and second, the meaning is arbitrary
Fill in the blunk(s) with the appropriat word (s).
What religious features would you expect to see in a state society?
A) full-time religious specialists B) unofficial shamans C) family members with special knowledge of religious stories D) an absence of religious ritual
Why is the Tallensi religion considered by anthropologists to be a religion of one’s specific descent group?
A) They believe that one’s ancestors are the only force that can plague or protect them. B) Their creator god is significantly different from those of neighboring cultures. C) They are the only known culture to believe in their particular religious system. D) They revere the living elders of their community rather than any sort of supernatural entity.
Eugene Dubois
A) was relieved when the scientific community immediately accepted his fossils as early humans B) never realized that he had discovered a human ancestor C) was convinced of the validity of evolution and this led him to look for fossils in the Dutch East Indies D) discovered the first skull of Sinanthropus at Zhoukoudian E) realized the validity of evolution only after finding Pithecanthropus