The prohibition against sexual relations with certain categories of kin is called:
a. monogamy.
b. the incest taboo.
c. cross-cousin marriage.
d. parallel cousin marriage.
e. endogamy.
b
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
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