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4 agagidaki parçaya góre cevaplayiniz. Cannibalism is the eating of one's own kind. Of the 75 mammalian species known to eat members of species , three are higher primates : chimpanzees and humans -conditions of social or environmental stress , Among these species, although there are various opportunities and temptations 3 to engage in it the cannibalism is rare . This suggests a biologically -based aversion that may have evolutionary utility. Many cultures have formulated I this aversion as a taboo,or as an attitude which regards the behavior as unthinkable or faintly ridiculous. In most cultures where cannibalisr n was institutionalized , the element of taboo appeared of restriction s on the practice of cannibalism : the categories of persons eligible to eat and be eaten. In societies in which cannibalism was a component of initiation into a religious cult or secret society, it was frequently the very act of the taboo and overcoming the fear associated with cannibalisn that provided the element of ordeal common in such initiation rituals. 4.The author emphasizes in the passage that __ A) higher primates such as chimpanzees and gorillas apparently lack the chance or desire to resort to cannibalism B) the body of a dead person was ritually eaten by his relatives in the past C) the consumption of particular portions or organs was a ritual means by which certain qualities of the person eaten might be obtained D) human meat is a surprisingly low source of calories compared red meat E)where cannibalism was institutionalised , its practice was restricted 5. We learn from the passage that __ A)cannibalism was institutionalizes in most cambalism to survive difficult times some time ago B)the scarcity of cannibalism arnong higher the scare tan be explained from an evolutionary perspective C)cannibalism miaht be one of the requirements to be admitted to a secret society D)cannibals were usually excluded from their cann communitie violated a religious taboo E) human beings refrain from cannibalism human they are biologically inclined to arl engage in it 6. The passage is mainly concerned with __ A) the rapid spread of cannibalism across the globe B) a historical survey of cannibalism among mammals C genetic studies on cannibalism among primates D cannibalism and its perception as taboo E mammalian species that depend on cannibalism
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4. The correct answer is E) where cannibalism was institutionalized, its practice was restricted. The passage mentions that in most cultures where cannibalism was institutionalized, there were restrictions on the practice, including the categories of persons eligible to eat and be eaten.5. The correct answer is B) the scarcity of cannibalism among higher primates can be explained from an evolutionary perspective. The passage states that although there are various opportunities and temptations to engage in cannibalism, it is rare among higher primates, suggesting a biologically-based aversion that may have evolutionary utility.6. The correct answer is D) cannibalism and its perception as taboo. The passage discusses how many cultures have formulated a biologically-based aversion to cannibalism as a taboo or an unthinkable behavior. It also mentions that in societies where cannibalism was institutionalized, the element of taboo appeared in the restriction of its practice.