Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.To an anthropologist, marriage means a socially approved sexual and economic union between a man and a woman, intended to be more or less permanent and implying social roles between the spouses and their parents.
2.Throughout the world, monogamy is the most widespread marriage form, probably because the gender ratio is near one hundred in all societies.
3.The patriarchal structure that typifies the family in an agricultural economy is little changed by the new opportunities for women in the advanced industrial nations.
4.A tribe is a centralized society in which power is concentrated in a single chief who heads a ranked hierarchy of people.


1.false
2.true
3.false
4.false

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