Which of the Following Statements About Polygyny Is False

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about polygyny is false?

• A) Polygyny tends to develop in different societies for the same reasons.
• B) In communities where women significantly outnumber men, polygyny helps correct imbalances in the sex ratio.
• C) In some patriarchal societies, men who can afford to support multiple wives are seen to have greater wealth and power.
• D) Polygyny is an adaptation to economic needs or goals because of the important economic roles women can serve.

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