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... taboo . MD by second marriage is not a comember of ego's descent group and is not tabooed . A , B : Descent - group affiliation . B Figure 9.3 Patrilineal descent - group identity and in- cest among the Lakher . culture to culture ...
... taboo . MD by second marriage is not a comember of ego's descent group and is not tabooed . A , B : Descent - group affiliation . B Figure 9.3 Patrilineal descent - group identity and in- cest among the Lakher . culture to culture ...
Page 178
... taboo against incest would be unnecessary . No one would ever do it . Social workers , judges , psychiatrists , and ... taboo , as well as the taboo itself , have a cultural rather than a biological basis . Even among nonhuman pri- mates ...
... taboo against incest would be unnecessary . No one would ever do it . Social workers , judges , psychiatrists , and ... taboo , as well as the taboo itself , have a cultural rather than a biological basis . Even among nonhuman pri- mates ...
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... taboo is that it arose in order to ensure exog- amy , to force people to marry outside their kin group . In this view , the taboo originated early in human evolution because it was adaptively advantageous . To marry someone from one's ...
... taboo is that it arose in order to ensure exog- amy , to force people to marry outside their kin group . In this view , the taboo originated early in human evolution because it was adaptively advantageous . To marry someone from one's ...
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