Contrast ritual behavior with ordinary behavior. Give examples of religious and secular rituals. What are the main differences between such kinds of rituals?
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a. both lived in densely forested environments b. each shows evidence of a highly developed bipedal physiology c. both are far larger than typical Miocene primates d. neither shows evidence for increased cranial capacity
Action anthropology requires that the group that is to change has some legitimate process for making decisions
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Tibetan Buddhism is Mongolia's primary religion
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following statements about ethnicity is not true? a. It is the expression of a set of cultural ideas held by an ethnic group
b. It can be associated with a subcultural group within society. c. It is based on language, origins, customs, and shared ancestry. d. It is usually a homogeneous set of beliefs within a state society.