Final answer:
In many religious traditions, people consciously interact with spirits in altered states of consciousness (ASCs) such as shamanism and trance dancing.
Step-by-step explanation:
In many religious traditions, people consciously interact with spirits in altered states of consciousness (ASCs). For example, shamanism is a practice found in various cultures where shamans enter an altered state, which can be achieved through dreams, hallucinogenic drugs, rhythmic music, exhaustion through dance, or other means, to directly engage with the supernatural realm. Trance dancing in African, Native American, and Asian cultures also involves consciously interacting with spirits by altering one's sense of awareness.