In Polynesia, the term mana refers to which of the following?

A. a bread-like substance that appears in times of drought
B. elaborate forms of deference and expressions of humility
C. a cosmic force that certain individuals could acquire
D. the ritual of human sacrifice practiced at harvest time


Answer: C

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