In Western societies, mate selection is largely a decision made
a. by the bride and groom’s extended families.
b. with attention to the financial stability of the two partners.
c. jointly by the prospective bride and groom.
d. by the family of the bride.
e. by the groom’s mother’s family.
ANS: C
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