Characteristic is seen in a family's 'kin-keeper'?
a. Enjoys the company of the family's children
b. Is called 'Grandma' by everyone
c. Organizes the yearly family reunion
d. Is the person family member go to when seeking advice
ANS: C
The kin-keeper is the family member who arranges get-togethers, develops the family history and rituals, and promotes solidarity and unity among family members. The remaining options lack that factor of keeping family connectivity intact.
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