Among Which Group Is Circumcision the Central Feature of a Boy's

question 18

Multiple Choice

Among which group is circumcision the central feature of a boy's rite of passage into manhood?

• A) The Masai people of Kenya.
• B) Irish Catholics
• C) The Ju/wasi people of Botswana.
• D) Japanese.

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Reciprocal Determinism

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Nature-Nurture Theory

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