Question

what are the categories of traditional taboos

Answer 1

Answer:

Taboo: Meaning, Examples and Types of Taboos:-

1. Dietary restrictions.
2. Restriction on fishing before bathing after sex.
3. Restriction on fishing for a menstruating woman.
4. Restriction on fishing during strong winds and heavy rains.
5. Lost fishers during fishing.
6. Death events.
7. Mentioning names of terrestrial animals.
8. Alcohol consumption.

Answer 2

Answer:

Universal Taboos on Civilization

Explanation:

Sigmund Freud speculated that incest and patricide were the only two universal taboos and formed the basis of civilization. However, although cannibalism, in-group murder, and incest are taboo in the majority of societies, exceptions can be found, such as marriages between brothers and sisters in Roman Egypt.