In Steph’s family, in a heterosexual marriage, the woman’s name is passed on to the children, and ancestry is traced through the mother’s side. Steph’s family is __________

A) matrilineal
B) patrilineal
C) bilateral
D) polyandrous


Answer: A

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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