Bride service is practiced:

a. only in societies with high levels of material wealth.
b. often in agricultural societies.
c. to compensate the bride's family in a society where material goods are not accumulated.
d. to compensate the groom's family for the cost of bearing a wife and children.
e. to allow the groom's family to invest and create resources so that the newly married couple can start a family.


c

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