Which one of the following is not true about Tibetan polyandry?

a. Polyandry eliminates sexual competition among brothers.
b. Polyandry lowers the birth rate.
c. Polyandry enables wealthier farmers to maintain their higher standard of living.
d. Polyandry is often preferred by Tibetans.


Correct Answer: a

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