In most states in the U.S., an individual is not permitted to marry a parent, a sibling, an aunt or an uncle, a grandparent, or a first or second cousin. These rules reflect our societal emphasis on

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The rules mentioned reflect both the societal emphasis on the incest taboo, as well as the practice of exogamy, which encourages individuals to marry outside of their family or kin group.

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