One Aspect of Omaha Kinship That Might Strike Many Americans

question 80

Multiple Choice

One aspect of Omaha kinship that might strike many Americans as unusual is:

• A)Everyone is called by the same name.
• B)A male can be called "mother."
• C)Brothers are not distinguished from sisters.
• D)The term "myself" can mean either the person speaking,or one of his or her brothers or sisters.
• E)People in many generations may be called "mother's brother."

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Definitions:

Occipital Lobe

The region of the brain located at the back of the head, responsible for processing visual information.

Corresponding Location

A place or position that matches or parallels another in context, characteristics, or role, often used in geographical and mathematical references.

Rods

Photoreceptor cells in the retina that are highly sensitive to light and enable vision in low-light conditions.

Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye, responsible for color vision and functioning best in bright light.