In the modern world, kinship

a. no longer has importance.
b. no longer provides close and emotional social ties as it did in the past.
c. has become much more complex because of new reproductive technologies.
d. systems remain unchanged through contact with external forces such as colonization and cultural diffusion.
e. is a growing network that has become more and more vital to our ability to survive in the global economy.


ANS: C

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