When it is preferred that a woman marry a man from her own village, we call the arrangement
a. polygyny.
b. exogamy.
c. endogamy.
d. polyandry.
Correct Answer: c
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a. Colombia b. Brazil c. Peru d. Ecuador
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. National cultural traits b. Modal personality c. National personality d. Social conformity models e. Community training
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A) It made the natives more in need of salvation that colonial officials and missionaries claimed they could provide. B) It increased the fame of explorers and revenues for their books. C) It unfairly and inaccurately played up the most exotic aspects of the societies they described. D) It included data that was distorted to fit their theories. E) It increased tensions among the members of the groups they were studying.