Which of the Following Statements About the Incest Taboo Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the incest taboo is correct?

• A)All human societies have an incest taboo,but it is only applicable to the nuclear family.
• B)The incest taboo is found only in Western societies.
• C)All human societies have an incest taboo.
• D)The incest taboo encourages cousins to mate but not members of the same nuclear family.
• E)The incest taboo is universal and prevents mating between members of the nuclear family and first cousins.

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Definitions:

Intermediate

A term used to describe entities or phenomena that fall in the middle of a specified range or scale, often used in geological contexts to describe rocks or volcanic activities with properties between felsic and mafic.

Main Batholith

A large body of igneous rock formed beneath the Earth's surface by the intrusion and solidification of magma.

Partial Melting

The process where only a portion of a solid mixture melts, resulting in the formation of magma with different composition from the original material.

Subduction

The process by which one tectonic plate moves under another plate and into the mantle, causing volcanic and seismic activity.