Much as with Major World Religions, What Is the Purpose

question 1

Multiple Choice

Much as with major world religions, what is the purpose of many indigenous stories?

• A) to convey standards of proper behavior
• B) to teach adherents to spread the religion in other areas
• C) to explain the idea of reincarnation
• D) to gain converts without missionizing

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Definitions:

Basal Ganglia

Large neuron clusters located above the thalamus and under the cerebral cortex that work with the cerebellum and the cerebral cortex to control and coordinate voluntary movements.

Amygdala

A region of the brain within the temporal lobe, involved in emotion processing, fear responses, and memory association.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter in the brain associated with mood regulation, appetite, and sleep, among other functions.

Lysergic Acid Diethylamide

A psychedelic drug known for its psychological effects, which can include altered awareness of surroundings, perceptions, and feelings.