A Ritual in Which an Individual Seeks Visions Through Starvation

question 41

Multiple Choice

A ritual in which an individual seeks visions through starvation, dehydration, and exposure, used in some cultures to communicate with the supernatural world, is:

• A) a vision quest.
• B) shamanism.
• C) totemism.
• D) sympathetic magic.

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Definitions:

Authoritative

A parenting style characterized by high expectations of maturity and communication from the parent to the child, combined with warmth and support.

Warmth

The quality of being kindly, genial, and showing a sincere interest in the comfort or well-being of others.

Demands

Refers to the requirements or needs that individuals or systems have, which may require fulfillment or response.

Authoritarian

Characterizes a leadership or governmental style that demands strict obedience from its citizens or followers without allowing personal freedom.