All of the following statements about incest are correct except:
a. all societies define certain relationships as incestuous.
b. sexual relations within the immediate family is only allowed in matrilineal societies.
c. it is not always based on co-residence; sometimes individuals raised as siblings do marry.
d. incest varies cross-culturally.
ANSWER:
b
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