The ritual in which a young person is sent into the wilderness alone to seek a vision from the spirit world is known as a
a. baptism.
b. confirmation.
c. rite of passage.
d. vision quest.
Answer: d
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A. irrational. B. unjustified. C. uncaused. D. illusory.
Basic Analogical Reasoning Morgan needs a new set of tires for her car, and she wants tires that will last for 50,000 miles. Her friend Ashley bought a set of Goodmonth XK-1 tires four years ago, and those tires lasted 50,000 miles. Morgan concludes that if she buys Goodmonth XK-1 tires for her own car, those tires will last for 50,000 miles. How do the following facts bear on Morgan's
conclusion? Morgan's car is blue, but Ashley's is silver colored. A) Strengthens. B) Weakens. C) Has no effect.
Which of the following must be looked at to understand Japanese religion before the sixth century?
a. Japan's geography b. Religious influences from outside Japan c. Japan's philosophers and scholars d. Japan's early history
According to John Ladd, the diversity thesis and the dependency thesis defines
a. ethical relativism. b. ethical absolutism c. ethnocentrism. d. the discipline of anthropology.