A painting found at Lower Pecos dating to about 2000 BCE suggests the practice of _____________, the belief in the ability of certain individuals to communicate with spirits or inhabit the spirits of people or animals.

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The painting suggests the practice of Shamanism, which is characterized by the belief in the ability of shamans to communicate with the spirit world, including the spirits of people or animals. This practice is often depicted in ancient art, including the rock paintings of the Lower Pecos, which show figures that may represent shamans in a state of transformation or communication with the spiritual realm.

A Painting Found at Lower Pecos Dating to About 2000