Which of the following options indicates the most common descent principle and kin grouping found in industrial societies such as Canada?
A) unilineal kinship,the clan
B) bilateral kinship,the kindred
C) ambilineal kinship,the lineage
D) double kinship,the moiety

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Bilateral kinship and the kindred are the most common descent principle and kin grouping found in industrial societies such as Canada. This means that individuals trace their ancestry and kin relationships through both their maternal and paternal sides, and a kindred refers to all of an individual's blood relatives on both sides of the family.

Which of the Following Options Indicates the Most Common Descent