Many People Are Single Because _____

question 57

Multiple Choice

Many people are single because _____.

• A) they are widowed
• B) they are divorced
• C) they have never married
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Exogamy Rules

Social norms that dictate that marriage or mating must occur outside certain social, cultural, or familial groups.

Cultural Norms

Shared expectations and rules that guide behavior of people within social groups.

Socially Approved

Actions or behaviors that are accepted and encouraged by society or a specific community, often reflected in cultural norms and values.

Mating Relationship

A mating relationship pertains to the partnership formed between individuals for reproduction, often involving courtship behaviors and, in humans, can include emotional and social bonds.