According to Bronislaw Malinowski, magic __________
A. has a basis in the existence of supernatural powers in all cultures
B. functions to relieve the anxieties of individuals
C. only works when it has the full participation of a given society
D. has no useful purpose for thinking people
Answer: B
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a. do not know the meaning of the word "supernatural" b. do not understand nature c. regard the spirit realm as ever-present and a part of the natural world d. think the spirit realm hardly ever communicates with humans
Among the Netsilik Inuit, a tupiliq is:
a. A shaman. b. A chief. c. A stone used for meditation. d. An evil spirit. e. A symbol that represents the group.
A program of intermediate punishment whereby youths are ordered to remained confined in residency.
What will be an ideal response?
Most Australopithecus africanus finds have been dated to between __________
a. 4.3 to 3.5 mya b. 3 to 1.5 mya c. 3.5 to 2.4 mya d. 4 to 1.2 mya