Friedrich Engels, a colleague of Karl Marx, noted that

A. there are six stations of divorce, but the most important is the economic station.
B. 80 percent of the 565 societies he studied had some type of polygamy.
C. the family is the ultimate source of social inequality.
D. there are six paramount functions of the family.


Answer: C

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