Finding someone else to blame for one's own problems and misfortunes is known as
a. surrogating.
b. scapegoating.
c. projectionism.
d. buck passing.
Answer: b. scapegoating.
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a. Tylor and Morgan. b. Boas and Morgan. c. Malinowski and Radcliffe-Brown. d. Boas and Malinowski. e. Mead and Geertz.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. was first developed as a discipline in the 17th century b. includes the recovery and analysis of material culture from earlier civilizations c. focuses solely upon the study of traditional societies d. has no practical application in modern society e. is the study of the patterns of belief and behavior found in modern and historical cultures.
What is the difference between sorcery and witchcraft?
A) Sorcery is performed by men, while witchcraft is performed by women. B) Sorcery uses materials, objects, and medicines, while witchcraft uses thought and emotion alone. C) Sorcery is usually malevolent, while witchcraft is usually performed for good. D) Sorcery involves manipulation of the supernatural, while witchcraft manipulates natural forces.