The family system in which descent is reckoned through both the mother's and the father's line is followed in the United States and is called
A. multilateral kinship.
B. bilateral kinship.
C. unilateral kinship.
D. extended kinship.
Answer: B
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a. from 30 Arab and Muslim countries. b. from 25 countries, all but one predominantly Arab or Muslim. c. within the last ten years. d. within the last 15 years.
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A. diffusion B. external pressure C. cultural lag D. cultural persistence E. innovation
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a. criminal offenders b. homosexuals c. survivors of unsuccessful suicides d. all of the above
The most detailed approach to projecting a population is the _______ method
a. cohort component b. components of growth c. extrapolation d. demographic analysis