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ts19998

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on: Jul 10, 2018
If a society has a taboo against eating pork and a member eats it mistakenly, what types of rituals might the person undergo to fix the transgression?
 
  a. Rites of purification
  b. Rites of intensification
  c. Rites of passage
  d. Magical rituals
  e. Rites of rebellion

Question 2

A culturally prescribed avoidance is a(n):
 
  a. prohibition.
  b. taboo.
  c. avoidance.
  d. mana.
  e. ritual law.


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adf223

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

ANSWER: a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: b


ts19998

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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