These are the sacred "texts" of oral traditions

a. legends
b. creation stories
c. myths
d. narrative threads


ANS: c

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following characteristics distinguishes moral standards from other sorts of standards?

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