Definitions
Beliefs and practices known within the group
esoteric
The term "proximal folk group" refers to a group defined by:
Ethnic and geographic proximity
Which concept explains a simplistic and deterministic view of cultural development?
Linear progression
The role of belief in folklore primarily emphasizes:
Subjective experiences and shared values
Alan Dundes’ definition of folk belief (superstition) includes which of the following components?
Conditions & results, Signs & causes, & Conversion rituals
Syncretism in folklore involves:
The blending of different cultural and religious practices
"That’s it! I’m pancaked" is an example of:
A folk expression defining a folk group
High-context rituals are characterized by:
Formal ceremony and elaborate symbolism
In Leonard Primiano’s description, vernacular religion is best understood as:
Personal, everyday religious practices and beliefs
In "The Trickster Spirit Fire" video, Arith Härger considers Loki unique in Norse mythology because:
He lacks a function beyond a literary function