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The Shamanic Complex is:
 
  a. a psychological state in which the shaman is focused intensely on healing.
  b. the household and apprentices, as well as shaman, involved in healing.
  c. the market of magical and sorcery items that the patient must purchase for healing.
  d. the interrelationship of the shaman, patient, and community.
  e. a geographical area in which the shaman lives  believed to be a powerful symbolic field.

Question 2

Ju/hoansi healers possess the powerful healing force called n/um, which generally remains dormant in a healer until an effort is made to activate. Among the ways to activate n/um are all of the following except:
 
  a. solo singing.
  b. trance dance.
  c. use of hallucinogens.
  d. instrument playing.
  e. medicinal curing ceremony.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c



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