Families and Kinship Networks Have the Power to Provide Support

question 61

Multiple Choice

Families and kinship networks have the power to provide support and to nurture. What else do kinship networks do in a society?

• A) encourage monogamous marriage
• B) prevent genetic abnormalities
• C) ensure reproduction of the next generation
• D) ensure stability in the political system

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