There Are Many Approaches to the Study of Religion in Anthropology.One

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Multiple Choice

There are many approaches to the study of religion in anthropology.One approach is to ask the question: What does religion do? What roles does religion play in human societies? This approach is referred to as the:

• A)functional approach
• B)psychosocial approach
• C)evolutionary approach
• D)cognitive approach

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