Kinship Terminology Is a Classification System,a Taxonomy or Typology

question 52

Multiple Choice

Kinship terminology is a classification system,a taxonomy or typology.More generally,a taxonomic system

• A) is based on how people perceive similarities and differences in the things being classified.
• B) is accurate only when based on Western science.
• C) is based on categories given by nature.
• D) usually changes with every generation.
• E) applies best to nonliving things.

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Definitions:

Developmental Research

The study of changes in behavior or abilities over time, often focusing on children as they grow and develop.

Society

A group of individuals involved in persistent social interaction, or a large social group sharing the same geographical or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations.

Sequential Design

A research design in which participants or subjects are exposed to conditions in a sequential order to observe changes or effects over time.

Reasoning Abilities

Reasoning abilities refer to the cognitive skills that enable an individual to process information, draw conclusions, and make logical decisions.