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lidoalex

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Who is most likely to exert authority over a child among the Trobriand Islanders?
 
  a. child's father
  b. child's mother
  c. child's maternal uncle
  d. child's maternal aunt

Question 2

In matrilineal societies, a man is often needed by and is loyal to __________.
 
  a. his own family of decent
  b. his wife's family
  c. both his and his wife's families
  d. his wife's father



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a



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