Anthropologists collect information on all the relatives (kin)of the informant by:
A) mapping.
B) the genealogical method.
C) proxemic analysis.
D) document analysis.
E) census taking.

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The genealogical method is the process of tracing and recording kinship relationships in a culture or society. Anthropologists use this method to collect information on all the relatives (kin) of the informant, including their relationships to each other, their roles and responsibilities, and any relevant cultural practices or beliefs related to kinship.

Anthropologists Collect Information on All the Relatives (Kin)of the Informant