Which statement about the Zuni (New Mexico)kinship system is true?
A) They have a bilateral kinship system.
B) Zuni men are divided between serving the economic interests of their wives and the ceremonial needs of their sisters and mothers.
C) Inheritance is traced through fathers.
D) They practice patrilocal residence.
E) Wives are viewed as strangers or outsiders within the extended family.

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The Zuni kinship system is notable for the division of men's roles between serving the economic interests of their wives and the ceremonial needs of their sisters and mothers, highlighting the importance of both maternal and marital relationships in their society.

Which Statement About the Zuni (New Mexico)kinship System Is True