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moongchi

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Name three principles of North Indian kinship that are not usually found in U.S. kinship.
 
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Distinguish between bilateral and ambilineal descent.
 
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Answer to Question 1

They are hierarchy, patrilineality, and bifurcation.

Answer to Question 2

In bilateral descent, the individual traces descent through both mother's and father's lines. In ambilineal descent, an individual chooses whether to trace descent from mother's or father's lines.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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