Ralph Linton Made the Point That Many Familiar Elements in Today's

question 66

Multiple Choice

Ralph Linton made the point that many familiar elements in today's way of life

• A) were discovered completely by accident.
• B) were unknown even a few decades ago.
• C) were all invented by members of our own society.
• D) actually came to us from other cultures in the world.

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Definitions:

Berger

Peter L. Berger is a sociologist known for his work in the sociology of knowledge, understanding how societal beliefs and values are shaped and maintained.

Temporal Meanings

Concerning the concepts of time, including its measurement, perception, and significance in human life.

Afterlife

Beliefs about existence after death, varying widely across cultures and religions, often involving concepts of heaven, hell, reincarnation, or spiritual continuation.

Religious Rituals

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