In modern industrial societies, how is descent traced?

A. patrilineally
B. unilineally
C. matrilineally
D. bilaterally


Answer: D

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a. older adults outperform younger adults. b. college-educated adults typically skip this stage. c. all adults operate at this level. d. some adults never attain this level.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In light of the definition of serial monogamy, it would be reasonable to assume that:

a. Americans are not allowed to have several spouses simultaneously. b. widowed people have high remarriage rates. c. a lot of women in their forties have never been married. d. remarriage rates were much higher in past centuries.

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When using deductive reasoning, it is important to break the broad theories down by using specific and testable ______.

A. variables B. populations C. hypotheses D. observations

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