The reason polygamy occurs relatively infrequently is that:
a. it is against the law nearly everywhere.
b. most cultures find it morally reprehensible.
c. it is expensive and only a few can afford it.
d. it weakens society by restricting the ties among members.
e. there are not enough societies with a surplus of women.
C
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