The North American Tradition of Giving a Child the Father's

question 21

Multiple Choice

The North American tradition of giving a child the father's last name __________.

• A) does not denote membership in a particular lineage
• B) indicates membership in the father's clan
• C) determines the patrilineal kin group of the child
• D) does not suggest that the biological father is also the social father

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