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charchew

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The term ________ refers to the beliefs, customs, specialists, and techniques aimed at ensuring health and curing illness.
 
  A. disease theory
  B. medical anthropology
  C. health care system
  D. shaman
  E. psychosemantics

Question 2

Robert Redfield explained the relations between urban and rural communities by arguing that
 
  A. peasants were culturally isolated from cities.
  B. cities were centers from which cultural innovations were spread to rural and tribal areas.
  C. kin-based ethnic associations only exist in rural areas.
  D. there are so many connections between rural and urban areas that it is not useful to distinguish between them.
  E. urban centers have more in common with each other, even across national boundaries, than they do with rural areas in the same country.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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