Which of the following is a difference between polygyny and polyandry?
A. In polygyny, newly married couples live with the husband's family, whereas in polyandry, newly married couples live with the wife's family.
B. In polygyny, a newly married couple sets up their own residence, whereas in polyandry, a newly married couple moves into one of their parents' houses.
C. In polygyny, people marry those from the same sex, whereas in polyandry, people marry those from the opposite sex.
D. In polygyny, men have more power and authority than women, whereas in polyandry, women have more power and authority than men.
E. In polygyny, one man is married to two or more women, whereas in polyandry, one woman is married to two or more men.
Answer: E
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