Which of the following statements is true of polyandry?

A. Polyandry is common in many societies, especially in some regions of Africa, South America, and the Middle East.
B. Polyandry serves no function or purpose.
C. Polyandry is legalized in Western and industrialized societies.
D. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints supports polyandry, but not polygyny.
E. Although rare, there are pockets of polyandry in some remote and isolated parts of India.


Answer: E

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