"Mana," an impersonal supernatural force believed to reside in people, places, or things, is an element of

A) the Mbuti concept of the forest.
B) Tylor's concept of animism.
C) Marett's concept of animatism.
D) Durkheim's concept of the profane.
E) none of the above.


C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. ?Genetic drift b. ?Natural selection c. ?Founder effect d. ?Mutation e. ?Migration

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