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In Body Ritual among the Nacirema, Miner points out that the fundamental belief that underlies Nacireman body ritual is
 
  a. that the human body is ugly and subject to disability and disease.
  b. the concern about the beauty of the body.
  c. that the health of the body depends on the health of the mind.
  d. that disease of the body is caused by a person's failure to take care of it properly.

Question 2

According to Miner in Body Ritual among the Nacirema, the Nacirema often undergo _________ procedures in order to care for their bodies.
 
  a. month-long
   b. painful
  c. ineffective
  d. sophisticated



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: b





 

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