Leveling mechanisms are:
a. more common in hunter-gatherer societies than in horticultural societies.
b. associated with one family becoming wealthier than others.
c. found in communities where property is not allowed to threaten egalitarian social order.
d. more common in industrial societies than in agricultural societies.
e. no longer in existence.
ANSWER: c
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