In His Study of Everyday "Body Rituals Among the Nacirema

question 30

Multiple Choice

In his study of everyday "Body Rituals among the Nacirema," Horace Miner:

• A) argues that the Nacirema view the body as healthy and beautiful.
• B) identifies courts as the most important institution in society.
• C) focuses on public rituals rather than everyday, mundane activities.
• D) makes the familiar seem very strange.
• E) relies exclusively on statistical data.

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