Which of the Following Statements Is Most Accurate Regarding Potential

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is most accurate regarding potential cross-cultural variation in the attempt to alter consciousness?

• A)The attempt to alter consciousness appears in some cultures but not in others; among those cultures in which it appears,though,the means to alter consciousness are much the same.
• B)The attempt to alter consciousness appears to be universal,but the particular means to do so vary from culture to culture.
• C)The attempt to alter consciousness appears to be universal,as are the particular means to do so.
• D)The attempt to alter consciousness appears in some cultures but not in others; among those cultures in which it appears,the means to alter consciousness vary dramatically.

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Definitions:

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