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If the view that a culture is an amalgamation of the customs practiced by its members is correct, then the customs of a culture function to preserve it. This is because the abandonment of any custom would lead to the destruction of that culture.

The statement is a premise that supports the conditional conclusion by showing the implication of defining culture as the totality of customs.

This statement is not a conclusion. It does not receive any support in the argument. It is used to support the conclusion.

This is not descriptively accurate. It does not define a technical term. That occurs earlier in the stimulus.

This claim is a premise that supports the conditional conclusion (if-then) of the argument.

This is not descriptively accurate. There is no claim that culture should be understood as a totality of customs. This is just one proposed definition of culture.

The claim is ascribed to some anthropologists, but the argument does not dismiss it as trivial.

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78% of people who answer get this correct

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148

75% 158

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