Membership in a _______________ Is Determined Not by Descent from a Common

question 69

Multiple Choice

Membership in a _______________ is determined not by descent from a common ancestor (as in descent groups) but by the fact that they share a living relative (ego) .

• A)clan
• B)lineage
• C)phratry
• D)kindred
• E)moiety

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