Which of the following statements about kinship systems is NOT true?
a. They create very close social ties.
b. They provide moral coercion to adhere to social norms.
c. They are extremely stable and do not change over time.
d. They involve strong bonds of obligation.
e. They provide security for their members.
ANSWER:
c
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