Why Does the Number of Monogamous Marriages Often Exceed Polygynous

question 30

Multiple Choice

Why does the number of monogamous marriages often exceed polygynous ones in cultures where polygyny is preferred?

• A) social sanctions
• B) lack of economic resources
• C) illegal status
• D) lack of women

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