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tatyanajohnson

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Unilineal descent systems _____.
 
  a. are very rarely found today in the world
  b. comprise the majority of the worlds kinship designations
  c. are found only among hunters and gatherers
  d. are found today but were not utilized in the past
  e. are no longer used today in any society

Question 2

The term descent is used by anthropologists to refer to _____.
 
  a. the rules a culture uses to establish affiliations with ones parents
  b. the rules a culture uses to establish affiliations with ones siblings
  c. all blood and marriage relationships that help people distinguish between categories of kin
  d. all marriage relationships that help people distinguish between different categories of kin
  e. all blood relationships that help people distinguish between different categories of kin



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a



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