Each of the following is true of patrilineal descent EXCEPT it
a. is more common than matrilineal descent.
b. traces kin connections to the ancestors and relatives of fathers.
c. places importance on a person’s father’s relatives.
d. makes men the primary disciplinarians of their sisters' children.
ANSWER:
d
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