In a cross-cultural study of 139 societies, George P. Murdock found that __________ societies did not have the belief that gods or spirits could cause illness

a. 2
b. 20
c. 10
d. 7


a

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When someone must plunge his or her hand into boiling water to divine whether he or she is innocent or guilty, it is called a(n) _____

a. oath b. ordeal c. crime d. invocation e. rite of passage

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Which of the following is NOT true of colonies?

a. they are created by invasion b. they are maintained as colonies only until they are ready for independence c. a majority of the population is ruled by a minority from abroad d. they are ruled in accordance with the interests of the colonizing power

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Melford Spiro and Roy D’Andrade have suggested that the god–human relationship is a projection of the __________ relationship.

A) living-dead B) husband-wife C) human-nature D) parent-child

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