Marriage Between Cousins,including "First Cousins

question 51

Multiple Choice

Marriage between cousins,including "first cousins"

• A)is taboo in all cultures due to genetic problems for children born in such marriages.
• B)was common among the Mormons of the United States until it was outlawed.
• C)is the standard practice in small island populations of Europe,such as Tory Island.
• D)was probably the prominent form of marriage among early foragers.
• E)is the preferred form of marriage among many Muslim populations.

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