Considering Many Different Societies and Patterns of Marriage, What Situations

question 75

Multiple Choice

Considering many different societies and patterns of marriage, what situations tend to create egalitarian marriages?

• A) Marriages are more likely to be egalitarian when women make significant economic contributions to family survival.
• B) Marriages are more likely to be egalitarian when women's families select a mate and when the husbands' families pay a dowry.
• C) Marriages are more likely to be egalitarian when women live with their husbands' families after the couple marries.
• D) Marriages are more likely to be egalitarian when the society has clearly differentiated gender roles.

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