Which of the Following Statements Reflects the Way Anthropologists Understand

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements reflects the way anthropologists understand myth?

• A) Myths are flawed attempts at science or history.
• B) Myths may justify past action, explain action in the present, or generate future action.
• C) Myths are tools for overcoming logical contradictions that cannot otherwise be overcome.
• D) Both b and c are true.

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Definitions:

Arouse Interest

To stimulate curiosity or attract attention towards something.

Common Goal

A shared objective or aim among a group of individuals or entities, which provides a unified direction and fosters collaboration.

Visual Aids

Tools such as charts, images, videos, or models used to enhance understanding and retention of information.

Lectern

A stand or podium used to hold notes or books at a comfortable height for reading while standing, often used during speeches or lectures.