The Westermarck hypothesis links brother-sister incest aversion to __________

a. status
b. culturally sanctioned laws
c. learned behavior
d. children being raised in proximity


Correct Answer: d

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A) the Near East B) Mesoamerica C) East Asia D) sub-Saharan Africa

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A. cores. B. side scrapers. C. flakes. D. blades.

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