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According to Bronislaw Malinowski, magic __________.
 
  A. has a basis in the existence of supernatural powers in all cultures
  B. functions to relieve the anxieties of individuals
  C. only works when it has the full participation of a given society
  D. has no useful purpose for thinking people

Question 2

The existence of a joking relationship (one in which interactions are typified by friendly teasing) between a man and his brothers-in-law would be explained by anthropologist A. R. Radcliffe-Brown as __________.
 
  A. a structured relationship whose function is to reduce potential hostility
  B. evidence for cultural influences on individual personality
  C. an example of the importance of cultural relativism in kinship roles
  D. the basis for materialistic behavior



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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