A teenage couple produces a baby, and they agree that they are too young to raise it on their own. The girl's aunt and uncle cannot produce a child of their own, and they all agree that it would be a good idea if they take legal custody of the baby. This is an example of

A. cohabitation.
B. adoption.
C. heterogamy.
D. endogamy.


B. adoption.

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