Question

In claiming that there are overarching commonalities among every culture, jungenfreud perhaps (i) ____________ his case: while there are most likely universal belief systems and recurrent myths spanning both time and civilizations, depending on the level of (ii) ____________ of a scholar's criteria, surely not all societies display the exact same characteristics--it is one thing to say that every people has an elaborate view of the afterlife (as jungenfreud does); it is another to show uncanny parallels between the particulars of this afterlife (as jungenfreud fails to do).

Answer 1

(i)overstates-to enlarge beyond bounds or truths.
(ii)specificity-the quality of being specific rathee than being general.
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