For which primary reason do traditional folktales and songs continue to remain important in many societies today?

A.
They help individuals to maintain their cultural identity.

B.
They ensure the stability of traditional economies.

C.
They eliminate the need for recorded history.

D.
They reduce the need for cultural diffusion.

1 answer

The primary reason traditional folktales and songs continue to remain important in many societies today is:

A. They help individuals to maintain their cultural identity.

Folktales and songs serve as a means of passing down values, beliefs, and historical narratives, helping communities and individuals to connect with their cultural heritage.