Your textbook defines marriage as a normally permanent arrangement but recognizes that:

a. the permanence of marriage may vary from society to society.
b. small-scale societies have higher divorce rates than industrialized societies.
c. in all non-industrialized societies, marriages last until death.
d. only in very small-scale societies do marriages last until death.
e. divorce only happens in industrialized nations.


a

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