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means <strong>of</strong> splitting and projection, personal attributes that <strong>the</strong> <strong>Matsigenka</strong> cannot accept or<br />

acknowledge as being part <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>mselves are located instead in o<strong>the</strong>r animals, people, and<br />

spirits. This process is as central to <strong>the</strong>ir adaptation as any o<strong>the</strong>r aspect <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir family-centered<br />

existence, helping <strong>the</strong>m balance <strong>the</strong> contending demands <strong>of</strong> individual will and social control.<br />

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