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A child who associates his line of descent with his father’s side only is part of a _____ society.

matrilocal
bilateral
matrilineal
patrilineal

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Answer:

Patrilineal.

Step-by-step explanation:

It is also known as the male line and it is a common descent system in which the individual´s family line derives from the father´s lineage. It generally involves the heritage of property rights, names, titles. Their ancestors are traced only by the male line.

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