Carnival is an example of a __________

A) life-cycle ritual
B) secular ritual
C) ritual of inversion
D) universal ritual


Answer: C

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What will be an ideal response?

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Across many primate species grooming is used to do all of the following except:

a. create a threatening posture that will lead to aggression. b. reinforce existing social relationships. c. provide reassurance to another individual. d. comb and clean an individual's fur. e. indicate submission to another individual.

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Most bands and tribal groups in the world today are isolated from other human societies

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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