What is meant by the term "open-mate selection"?

A. People are free to choose the person with whom they form a family.
B. Monogamy is not required or expected in marriage.
C. Marriages may be "open," meaning both partners are allowed sexual intimacy with others.
D. Cohabitation replaces marriage.


Answer: A

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