The individual who has authority and control in a matrilineal society is:
A) the children's father.
B) the children's grandmother.
C) the children's maternal uncle (mother's brother).
D) the children's paternal uncle (father's brother).
E) the children's mother.
C
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a. a stem family. b. matrilocally extended family. c. the levirate. d. patrilocally extended family.
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A) They did not believe that human nature was completely revealed in Western societies. B) Psychology was just becoming popular as an academic discipline. C) Greater contact with other cultures was showing a surprising variety of psychological patterns. D) They were trying to distance themselves from sociologists by focusing more on the individual.
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a. Original b. Indigenous c. Primitive d. Ancient