Anthropologists are not sure why some societies have ambilineal descent groups, but one possible reason is
A) ambilineal descent groups are transformed from unilineal groups under certain conditions.
B) unilineal descent groups are not very effective.
C) some sort of revolution took place.
D) it makes it easier for people to trace their ancestry.
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