Anthropologist Carol Stack studied a low-income,African American neighborhood called the Flats to further investigate the conclusions of the Moynihan report.Her research found that all of the following are characteristics of the neighborhood's families EXCEPT:

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Carol Stack's research in "All Our Kin" contradicts the Moynihan report by highlighting the strength and adaptability of kinship ties in African American communities. She found that families in the Flats shared resources and responsibilities, including child raising and domestic authority, often extending beyond biological kin. Contrary to choice B, hiding resources to avoid sharing was not a characteristic she observed; instead, her findings emphasized communal support and resource sharing among family and extended kin networks.

Anthropologist Carol Stack Studied a Low-Income,African American Neighborhood Called the Flats