In ancient societies, if a person's abnormal conduct consisted of speech that appeared to have a religious or mystical significance, then the person was __________.

A. shunned from society and thought to be possessed by an evil spirit
B. considered a witch
C. treated with awe and respect
D. assumed to have a heart defect


Answer: C

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B. 

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