Which of these is NOT a characteristic of rituals?
a. Rituals include symbolic objects, language and behavior.
b. Rituals are used for a wide variety of purposes cross-culturally.
c. Rituals are meant to influence spiritual powers.
d. Rituals are conducted differently each time they are undertaken.
ANSWER:
d
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