Unilineal descent groups, such as clans and moieties, appear to perform which important social function?
A) regulate who is and who is not a suitable marriage partner
B) provide a system of laws to standardize behavior
C) defend territorial boundaries between other groups
D) determine which individuals will become leaders
A
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