Among the Western Apache in Arizona, accusations of witchcraft are often shaken off by what tactic?
a. Those accused may claim they were drunk and therefore not responsible for their anger.
b. The accused may volunteer to undergo physical trials to prove their innocence.
c. Those accused may move to a different village until the charges are forgotten in their home village.
d. Those accused can shift blame to their meddling wives if male, or mothers-in-law if female.
Answer: a
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