A recent cross-cultural study of 87 societies, all of which had incest taboos, investigated the rate at which such taboos were broken. The results of this study add to the evidence that
A) incest does happen, but it is not clear whether the authors controlled for the social construction of incest.
B) cultural universals, like the human ability to make fire, always have a genetic basis.
C) many societies need better educational systems.
D) many societies need better techniques of social control.
E) Freud was right: Children everywhere have sexual feelings toward their parents.
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