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kamilo84

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Bilateral descent is commonly found among all of the following except:
 
  a. postindustrial societies.
  b. agricultural societies.
  c. tribal societies.
  d. industrial societies.
  e. foraging societies.

Question 2

A young man of Jewish affiliation moves to New York City to find a job. Seeing no reason to go it alone, he calls everyone he knows from both his mothers and fathers side of the family, and attends various meetings to which he is invited. He is invited to multiple events and gatherings by virtue of his being related to various ancestors on both parents side. These groups support him when he runs out of money and help him find an apartment and a job. We can say that he is a member of either a bilateral descent group or which of the following?
 
  a. Patrilineal
  b. Matrilineal
  c. Unilineal
  d. Cognatic
  e. Ambilineal



Jadwiga9

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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: e



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