The incest taboo is a:
a. ?cultural prohibition of sexual and marital relations between certain kin.
b. ?biological imperative that prevents sexual relations among anyone who identifies as family.
c. ?social category of individuals with whom one is permitted to have sexual relations.
d. ?set of sexual preventions that allows the nuclear family to function as a socio-economic unit.
ANSWER:
a
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