The concept of "sister-in-law" can mean either the wife of one's sibling or the sister of one's spouse."Sister-in-law" is a(n):
A) heuristic concept.
B) conjunctive concept.
C) algorithmic concept.
D) disjunctive concept.

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"Sister-in-law" refers to two different relationships, but only one can exist for each individual. Therefore, it is a disjunctive concept.

The Concept of "Sister-In-Law" Can Mean Either the Wife of One's