The narrative about marriage from Iraq reveals tensions between __________ and __________, the usual result of marriages in patrilineal societies
a. sons; fathers
b. new brides; mothers-in-law
c. brothers; sisters
d. new brides; fathers-in-law
Answer: b
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Anthropologists learn the languages of the people they are studying
a. only when they are doing linguistic anthropology. b. in order to gain a clearer understanding of the behavior of those with whom they live. c. for practical purposes, such as being able to ask for food or ask where the bathroom is, rather than research purposes. d. naturally, without a lot of effort.