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What is kinship in anthropology primarily concerned with?
Social relationships and their implications
According to Robin Fox, what sets human society apart from the animal world?
Ability to conceptualize and categorize social relationships
What are the 'social ends' mentioned in the text?
Socialization of children and formation of basic social, economic, political, and religious groups
What are the two broad usages of the term 'kinship' mentioned in the text?
Patterns of social relationships themselves and the study of patterns of social relationships in human cultures
What do kinship patterns in anthropology encompass?
People related by both descent and marriage
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