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jjjetplane

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Which of the following is one of the three primary functions of death-related rituals?
 
  a. Disposal of the dead person's possessions
  b. Cleansing of the dead person's home to rid it of disease
  c. Care of the dead person's soul or spirit
  d. Financial support of the dead person's spouse

Question 2

Which of the following is most accurate?
 
  a. Funerals are the only death-related rituals in most societies.
  b. In most cultures, people have a strong need to carry out funeral rituals for the burial of the dead. c. Funerals are only held when the body is to be buried.
  d. Funerals only take place in modern Western countries.



rleezy04

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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