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A correct conclusion from the chapter regarding kinship in modern, complex societies is that kinship:
 
  a. Has no place in these societies.
  b. Is more important than other forms of belonging, such as citizenship.
  c. Is more important as a basis of social relationships than in more traditional societies.
  d. Plays an important but not central role in establishing rights and relationships.
  e. Is more important among the lower than the upper classes.

Question 2

The ties on which kinship systems are based:
 
  a. Are scientifically accurate reflections of biological ties.
  b. Are culturally specified ties that rest on biological and conjugal relationships.
  c. Are defined culturally and have no relationship at all to biological ties.
  d. Are remembered only in societies that have developed writing.
  e. Are understood only by members of a society.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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