Religious rituals instill confidence when people are faced with the uncertainties of life. This was the position taken by which of these scholars?

a. Sir James Frazer
b. Emile Durkheim
c. Bronislaw Malinowski
d. Franz Boas


C

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a. true b. false

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Which of the following is an example of cultural practices that cause biomedical treatments to be ineffective?

A) physical education classes in elementary school B) the anti-vaccination movement in the United States C) the option of tablets or injections for migraine treatment D) food nutrition labels required by law

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Define foraging

What will be an ideal response?

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Movement from one social class to another is called:

A) social stratification. B) social achievement. C) social mobility. D) social transition. E) social status.

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