The term means that one woman is married to several men.


Ans: polyandry

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology

In crimes of violence such as homicide and assault, perpetrators and victims frequently know one another

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Canada’s healthcare system is an example of ___________, which guarantees healthcare coverage for everyone.

a. socialized medicine b. universal healthcare c. public healthcare d. private healthcare

Sociology

Which of the following is characteristic of societal treatment of mental illness since 1960?

A. torture B. deinstitutionalization C. biopolitics D. hierarchical observation

Sociology