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Parent Topics
- Anthropology [r]: The holistic study of humankind; from the Greek words anthropos ("human") and logia ("study"). [e]
Subtopics
- Baptism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Bar mitzvah [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Bat mitzvah [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Circumcision [r]: In male humans, removal, by cutting, of the foreskin (prepuce) from the penis; may be for cultural, medical, or religious reasons, or as a rite of passage [e]
- Confirmation [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fagging [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Hazing [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Missionary (Mormonism) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Sweet Sixteen [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Pilgrimage [r]: Long journey or search, especially one of exalted purpose or moral significance. [e]
- Socialization [r]: Process by which individuals learn skills, attitudes, values, and patterns of behaviour that enable them to function within a particular culture. [e]
- Toxoplasma gondii [r]: Species of parasitic protozoa in the genus Toxoplasma, acts as a causative agent for toxoplasmosis, which can have serious or even fatal effects on a fetus whose mother first contracts the disease during pregnancy or on an immunocompromised human. [e]
- Snake (animal) [r]: Elongated legless carnivorous reptile of the suborder Serpentes, order Squamata, abundant in all warm countries. [e]
- Dance therapy [r]: The use of dance and other movement techniques to improve health, dealing with emotional or neurologic problems [e]
- United States Marine Corps [r]: Branch of the U.S. armed forces serving as elite fighters on land and aboard sea-going amphibious warfare ships. [e]
- Secret society [r]: A type of subculture with three characteristics: "it is exclusive, it claims to own special secrets, and it shows a strong inclination to favor its own" (Alan Axelrod). [e]