Multiple Choice
An anthropologist discovers that an informant who is describing her society's kinship terminology uses the same term,"Bapa," to refer to both her father and her father's brother.What does this indicate?
A) The informant is being deceptive.
B) The informant is unclear as to who her real biological father is.
C) All "Bapas" share a common status and play the same roles in relation to ego.
D) The informant is poorly informed.
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