The practice in which one woman is allowed to have multiple husbands is called:
a. polyandry.
b. polygyny.
c. group marriage.
d. monogamy.
A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a) infrastructural rigidity. b) cultural determinism. c) cultural imperialism. d) over-developed structuralism.