If someone were to collect bits of your hair and nail clippings to use in a magical ritual, this person would be practicing __________

A) contagious magic
B) a rite of passage
C) imitative magic
D) divination


Answer: A

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The three languages with the highest percentage of speakers using the internet are ___________, ___________, and ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Anthropologist Marvin Harris has suggested that the entire fabric of society in the former Soviet Union was undermined by which of the following?

A. Marxist theories of social organization B. influence from the cultures of the United States and Europe C. widespread racial prejudice and ethnic conflict D. deficiencies in economic infrastructure

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The hypodescent rule is applied to individuals who are racially "pure."

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of these statements related to the study of sociolinguistics is FALSE? a. When terms of address used between people are not reciprocal, this is an indication of social inequalitybetween those interacting

b. How a person speaks may be used by others to make judgments about that person's sexual orientation orsocial class location. c. Gender is the only social characteristic that is not consistently reflected in speech patterns and norms forcommunication within any given culture. d. Speech patterns, mannerisms, and other non-verbal communication are used by people to manage theimpressions that others have of them.

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