Using What You Know About Cross-Cultural Comparisons of Marital Practices,discuss

question 55

Essay

Using what you know about cross-cultural comparisons of marital practices,discuss the following statement: Serial monogamy is the result of a cultural emphasis on individualism,whereas polygamy is the result of a cultural emphasis on social responsibility.

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Standard Hours

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Volume Variance

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