Why Is the Practice of Kinship Charting That Originated 150

question 37

Multiple Choice

Why is the practice of kinship charting that originated 150 years ago so challenging?

• A) It reflects the idealized family form of the 19^th century Anglo-European upper class
• B) It lacks an ethnocentric point of view
• C) The tools required to do it are very expensive
• D) There is no way to designate gender
• E) The ink that must be used is difficult to procure 'in the field' or away from one's home-base

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