Members of a minority or subordinate group generally marry within their group because ________

a. members of the dominant group are often unwilling to marry them
b. they have a weak sense of group solidarity
c. it is illegal for subordinate group members to marry any of the dominant group members
d. subordinate group members who marry outsiders are considered as outcasts by their group


a

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