Which of the following are observations about kinship?
A) Different societies have chosen to highlight some features of the universal human experiences of mating, birth and nurturance, while downplaying or ignoring others.
B) Kinship is reducible to biology.
C) Patrilineal descent makes more sense than matrilineal descent, given what is known about mating and birth.
D) Kinship is a difficult and complex set of rules that societies follow.
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