15 Questions
What do social practices mean?
A way of doing things peculiar to an individual or a group
What is the Yoruba way of greeting?
Males prostrate while females kneel on both knees
What is the principle of age seniority in Yoruba tradition?
Respect for elders
What is the disadvantage of the principle of age seniority?
An imbecile or moron may assume leadership position
Why do younger people not look elders straight in the eye when speaking with them?
To show respect
What are social practices?
A way of doing things peculiar to an individual or a group
What is the implication of social practices?
The practice is shared by many people
What is the Yoruba way of greeting?
Males prostrate, females kneel on both knees while greeting an older person
What is the principle underlying the Yoruba respect for elders?
Age seniority
What is the disadvantage of the principle of age seniority?
An imbecile or moron may assume leadership position
What are social practices?
A way of doing things common to a group of people
What is the Yoruba way of greeting an older person?
Prostrating for males and kneeling on both knees for females
What is the principle of age seniority in Yoruba tradition?
The principle of age being synonymous with wisdom and knowledge
What is the disadvantage of the principle of age seniority in Yoruba tradition?
It may lead to an imbecile assuming a leadership position
What is the practice of not looking an elder straight in the eye when speaking with them?
A sign of crookedness
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