All of the following constitute a definition of religion except:

a. a means by which people deal with things beyond their control.
b. a group of associated ceremonial practices.
c. a system by which people interpret aspects of the universe.
d. a sacred narrative that explains our origin.
e. an organized system of ideas.


ANSWER: d

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It is difficult to classify the post-erectus fossils because the

A) anatomical differences between the fossils are differences of degree and not kind B) fossils have overlapping cultural traits C) fossils have overlapping anatomical traits D) all of the above E) it is not difficult to classify post-erectus fossils

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Clyde Snow is a well-known forensic anthropologist associated internationally with cases of:

a. human rights abuses b. corporal punishment c. imprisonment and federal execution d. ancient prehistoric burials

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