The Yanomamö induce hallucinations in order to have direct contact with the spirit world through which of the following means?
A. refraining from food and drink for at least three days
B. drinking a tea brewed from sacred leaves
C. snuff derived from certain plants
D. rhythmic drumming and dancing
Answer: C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. providing a large sample size b. ease of recording of data c. being an unobtrusive data gathering technique d. enabling fieldworkers to distinguish actual from expected behavior e. creating standardized, scientific data
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