Traditional puberty rituals, such as tattooing, are undergoing a revival in some cultures. This best reflects an
a. example of ethnographers' influence on the cultures they study.
b. example of Western youth copying traditional culture.
c. attempt to assimilate into the global culture.
d. attempt to keep traditional cultures from disappearing due to globalization.
Answer: d.
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