In Samoan society, the heads of extended families are called matai and are __________
a. men
b. women
c. daughters
d. holymen
Answer: a
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a. Modern U.S. society b. The Kofyar of Nigeria c. The Iroquois of northeastern North America d. Traditional Yoruba society of Nigeria
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