According to Anthropologists, ___________ is “a set of attitudes, beliefs, and practices, pertaining to supernatural beings and forces.

Which of the following is not an example of religious act?

Refers to the division of large social groups into smaller groups based on categories determined by economics. Members of society are arranged in hierarchy based on their access to or control over basic economic resources.

Process by which individuals are cut off from full involvement in the wider circles of society. May be due to poor housing, lack of employment, inferior schools, or limited transportations. Leads to lack of opportunities for self-improvement.

Are closed stratification systems because people are unable to change their social standing.

System of stratification that is determined by personal effort and merit. Social standing advancements are determined by how well a person performs his or her social role. However it remains an ideal and is only implemented in business or industry.

Is a form of gift exchange between two parties wherein return is expected after product or gift giving (Parry, 1986)?

Are payments that are made without any good or service being received in return (Bishop, 2012)?

It is the act of the government to distribute income from the wealthy businesses and citizens to the less wealthy (Mares, 2014)?

Are money advanced to a business with an interest charge that must be paid and returned at some point in the future (Peavler, n.d.)?

Father of Gods, Sky God.

Goddess of war and wisdom.

Messenger of the Gods, healing, communication

God of the sea, causes earthquake

God of fire, vocanoes, blacksmiths and crafts

God of war

Goddess of love and beauty

Goddess of hunting, fertility and childbirth

Healing Specialist of a Tribe

Healing practice that has the effect of medicine but does not necessarily originate from medical practice or scientific method.

Usually done by a doctor, nurse, and other conventional health care provider

Belief that the natural world, as a whole or in parts, has a soul or spirit.

Agency of the United Nations that organizes and funds health-care programs in nearly every country in the world.

Constitute the "manipulation of supernatural forces for the purpose of intervening in a wide range of human activities and natural events.

Belief in one God, which accountable for all the things happening in the world including the World's creation and existence.

Can accomplish malevolence by means of "thoughts and emotions alone"?

Intends to gain from the divine practical answers for any concern that may range from war plans to marriage choices. Ex: I-ching- a chinese numerical system that is believe to predict future occurences. Highly popular during the warring states period of China as military leaders utilized it to strategize campaigns.

Uses “materials, objects and medicines to invoke supernatural malevolence”?

Well favoured by the members of his/her community as he/she is involved in healing rituals while in a possessed trance. Capable of performing divination to predict future courses of action.

Popularized by modern literature (Harry Potter novels), it have been depicted by media as a socially accepted activity. Usually marginalized and ostracized as they perceived to be bringers of malevolence and misfortune.