In matrilineal societies men often suffer from split loyalties because __________

a. their children belong to another lineage, but their primary obligations are to their own lineage
b. men have a harder time adjusting to residence with their wife's family than women do to life with their husband's family
c. men have important social and economic functions in both lineages
d. when they marry, men are compelled to sever ties with their lineage and move away


a

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