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In what ways can food itself be considered a cultural practice?
 
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Question 2

Matrilineal societies are matriarchalthat is, women have the primary authority.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

More than simply to satisfy nutritional needs, food is used to celebrate rituals and religious events, to establish relationships among people, as well as to structure time within a day.

Answer to Question 2

False



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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