A kinship diagram of a married couple, their children, and their children’s children includes:
a. four generations; therefore four rows of kinship figures.
b. three generations; therefore three rows of kinship figures.
c. only affinal relatives.
d. only consanguineal relatives.
e. only vertical lines of kinship.
ANS: B
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