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Totemism, one form of cosmology, is
 
  A. a system, in this case a religious one, for imagining and understanding the universe.
  B. Claude Lvi-Strauss's term to describe the binary oppositions prevalent in religious myths all over the world.
  C. a synonym for folklore.
  D. the etic explanation of people's view on human agency.
  E. the emic concept of spirituality.

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Rituals serve the social function of creating temporary or permanent solidarity among peopleforming a social community. We see this also in practices known as
 
  A. mana.
  B. liminality.
  C. animism.
  D. totemism.
  E. fundamentalism.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

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Answer: D



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