Name Three Principles of North Indian Kinship That Are Not

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Essay

Name three principles of North Indian kinship that are not usually found in U.S.kinship.

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Privileged Domains

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Scientific Theorizing

The process of formulating, testing, and refining theories based on empirical evidence within the scientific method to explain phenomena.

Theory Theory

The theory that young children have primitive theories about how the world works, which influence how children think about, and act within, specific domains.

Modularity Theory

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