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Study Hint 1
Question: In the context of a grand-nephew, a sibling-in-law is considered…
Trivia Question Study Fact: Within lineal kinship systems, a niece or nephew is defined as the child of one's sibling *or* sibling-in-law, establishing a familial connection through both blood relation and marriage. This means that the parents of a niece or nephew could be your brother, sister, or the spouse of your brother or sister.
Trivia Question Explanation: A grand-nephew is the child of your nephew or niece, and a nephew or niece is the child of your sibling or sibling-in-law; therefore, a sibling-in-law is the spouse of your sibling, creating the lineage to a grand-nephew.
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Study Hint 2
Question: In the context of a grandnephew, a sibling-in-law is considered…
Trivia Question Study Fact: Within lineal kinship systems, a niece or nephew is defined as the child of one's sibling *or* sibling-in-law, establishing a familial connection through both blood relations and marriage. This means the relationship extends beyond direct siblings to include spouses of siblings.
Trivia Question Explanation: A grandnephew is the child of a niece or nephew, and a niece or nephew is the child of a sibling or sibling-in-law, meaning the sibling-in-law is a parent to the aunt or uncle of the grandnephew.
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Study Hint 3
Question: In the context of a grandniece, a sibling-in-law is considered…
Trivia Question Study Fact: Within lineal kinship systems, a niece or nephew is defined as the child of one's sibling *or* sibling-in-law, establishing a familial connection through both blood relation and marriage. This means that the children of a spouse's siblings are considered nieces and nephews, even without a direct blood tie.
Trivia Question Explanation: A grandniece is the child of a niece or nephew, and a niece or nephew is the child of a sibling or sibling-in-law, making the sibling-in-law the parent of the grandniece’s aunt or uncle.
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