Which of the Following Assertions Did Durkheim Make About Totemism

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following assertions did Durkheim make about totemism?

• A)It is the most primitive form of religion.
• B)It is the most advanced form of religion.
• C)It is the source of social instability in religion.
• D)It is the basis of secular religion.

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