The Belief That Spirits Reside Within All Inorganic and Organic

question 21

Multiple Choice

The belief that spirits reside within all inorganic and organic materials is called:

• A) superstition
• B) animism
• C) dream-wishing
• D) irrational behavior
• E) dualism

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Definitions:

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