Compare and Contrast Monogamy and Polygamy

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Essay

Compare and contrast monogamy and polygamy. Discuss the different forms of polygamy.

Understand demographic disparities in unemployment and labor-force participation rates within the U.S. population.

Identify trends in labor-force participation rates over several decades in the United States.

Recognize the causes of changes in the role of women in the American labor force.

Comprehend the concept of natural and cyclical unemployment.

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Definitions:

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Reference Group

Any group (to which one may or may not belong) used by the individual as a standard for evaluating her or his attitudes, values, and behaviors.

Heavy Metal

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Small World Problem

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