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segrsyd

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Anthropologists classify rituals
 
  a. according to their effectiveness.
  b. into those dealing with supernatural beings and those with supernatural forces.
  c. according to their purpose and when they occur.
  d. into those intended for good purposes and for evil purposes.

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Which of these is NOT a characteristic of rituals?
 
  a. Rituals include symbolic objects, language and behavior.
  b. Rituals are used for a wide variety of purposes cross-culturally.
  c. Rituals are meant to influence spiritual powers.
  d. Rituals are conducted differently each time they are undertaken.


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tdewitt

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d


segrsyd

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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