How common is the neolocal residence pattern practiced by most North Americans?

A) It is very rare, being seen in only about 5 percent of known societies.
B) It is practiced by over half of all known societies.
C) It is fairly uncommon, being found in about one quarter of known societies.
D) It is nearly universal, being found in 99 percent of known societies.


Answer: A

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The diffusionists focused their theory on:

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