Cultural Materialist Marvin Harris Would Say That "Food Is Good

question 9

Multiple Choice

Cultural materialist Marvin Harris would say that "food is good to eat," while interpretivist Mary Douglas would say that __________.

• A)"meat is good to eat"
• B)"sacred cows are good to eat"
• C)"food is good to think"
• D)"food is good to share"
• E)food is best viewed as an adaptation to the local ecology

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Definitions:

Temporal Lobe

The region of the cerebral cortex located beneath the lateral fissure on both cerebral hemispheres of the mammalian brain, associated with processing auditory information and memory.

Temporal Association Cortex

A region of the brain involved in processing auditory information and plays a role in the formation of long-term memory.

Lesion

Any abnormality in the tissue of an organism (typically caused by disease or trauma) including tears, tumors, etc., often studied in neuropsychology.

Illuminated Object

An object that is lit up, either by natural light sources like the sun or artificial ones, making it visible.