According to the text, the family's response to a death is determined in part by the position the deceased held in terms of their functional role within the family and the degree of emotional dependence the family had on the individual

This is referred to as
a. engagement/disengagement
b. interdependence
c. centrality
d. emotional cutoff


C

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A. foraging B. pastoral C. horticultural D. agricultural

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