From the etic perspective,Western medicine sees kuru as an infectious disease.From the emic perspective,the Fore believe that kuru is caused by the:
A) breaking of a tabu
B) displeasure of an ancestral spirit
C) transmission of a microorganism
D) activities of a sorcerer doing evil magic
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