In Societies That Have Permitted Polygyny

question 107

Multiple Choice

In societies that have permitted polygyny,

• A) most men have multiple wives.
• B) most women have multiple husbands.
• C) a minority of men have multiple wives.
• D) a minority of women have multiple husbands.
• E) both men and women may have multiple spouses.

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