Among the Minangkabau in West Sumatra, the kinship system requires residence at the wife’s mother’s house following marriage. This is called:

a. ?patrilocal residence.
b. ?matrilocal residence.
c. ?parental residence.
d. ?neolocal residence.


ANSWER:
b

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