Like Bifurcate Merging Kinship Terminology,generational Kinship Terminology

question 20

Multiple Choice

Like bifurcate merging kinship terminology,generational kinship terminology

• A) is common in North America.
• B) makes sense only from the perspective of ego.
• C) illustrates the complicated ways in which adults confuse their children about the realities of biology.
• D) uses the same term for parents and their siblings, but lumping is more complete (there are only two terms for the parental generation).
• E) uses the same term for parents and grandparents, so there is less lumping than in the bifurcate merging kinship system.

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Definitions:

Immature Cells

Cells that have not yet developed the distinct features and functions of mature cells in their lineage.

Specialized Functions

Specific tasks or roles that certain organs, tissues, or cells in an organism are adapted to perform.

Differentiation

The process by which cells or tissues undergo a change toward a more specialized form or function, often seen in development.

Immune System

The body's defense mechanism against foreign substances and pathogens.