In a Matrilocal Society

question 18

Multiple Choice

In a matrilocal society,

• A) females frequently exercise power in their kin groups.
• B) lines of authority and descent eventually converge.
• C) the line of descent occasionally passes through males.
• D) males frequently exercise power in their kin groups.

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