A marriage principle in which people cannot marry members of their own lineage or clan but instead must forge alliances with members of other groups is called __________

a. endogamy
b. exogamy
c. kinship system
d. inheritance rules


Answer: b

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A. evolutionary perspective B. comparison C. skilled respondents D. biological perspective E. ethnography

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a. narrative structures b. cadence c. length d. characters

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