The Rules Specified for Various 'Kin Terms,' Such as 'Mother

question 80

Multiple Choice

The rules specified for various 'kin terms,' such as 'mother':

• A) are the same across cultures although not all terms appear in all cultures.
• B) vary in different cultural contexts.
• C) are yet to be studied.
• D) are the same for all foragers, are the same for all agriculturalists, and are the same for all modern people, but vary between these three groups.
• E) vary within but not between (across) cultures.

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