Patrilineal descent is likely to be found in societies where _______________.
A)women are breadwinners
B)male labor is a prime factor
C)horticulture is done primarily by women
D)pastoralism and intensive agriculture are practiced
E)b and d

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Patrilineal descent, where lineage is traced through the male line, is often found in societies where male labor is crucial (such as in pastoralism and intensive agriculture) because it ensures that property and resources remain within the male line of the family.

Patrilineal Descent Is Likely to Be Found in Societies Where