The custom of allowing a man to marry more than one woman is __________

A) found in most of the societies known to anthropology
B) found in only a small minority of the world's societies
C) unlikely to engender jealousy among co-wives
D) strictly forbidden in Muslim society


A

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Dubisch notes that the Run for the Wall began as a way to promote respect for service in the U.S. military

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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From a ____ perspective, how people interact with their natural and social environment is a primary cause of cultural differences and similarities

a. functionalist b. interpretivist c. materialist d. historical particularism

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Which of the following societies have traditionally used scarification as a form of body art?

a. Maori b. Inuit c. Navajo d. Yoruba

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