In the Majority of Cultures of the World,polygyny Is

question 67

Multiple Choice

In the majority of cultures of the world,polygyny is:

• A) the preferred form of marriage.
• B) practiced by the majority of wealthy men in the world.
• C) less common than polyandry.
• D) considered by anthropologists to be less moral than monogamy.
• E) a form of marriage in which the man exerts his domination over the women.

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Definitions:

Western Societies

Cultures and communities typically found in Western Europe and North America, characterized by democratic political systems, capitalist economies, and specific socio-cultural norms.

Bureaucratized

The process of managing an organization by adhering strictly to fixed rules and formalities.

Hospitalized

The state of being admitted to a hospital for treatment, observation, or care, often due to illness, injury, or surgery.

American Society

The collective social structure of the United States, characterized by its cultural diversity, values, and norms.