Totemism, one form of cosmology, is
A. a system, in this case a religious one, for imagining and understanding the universe.
B. Claude Lévi-Strauss's term to describe the binary oppositions prevalent in religious myths all over the world.
C. a synonym for folklore.
D. the etic explanation of people's view on human agency.
E. the emic concept of spirituality.
Answer: A
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