The rise in female employment in the United States, especially in professional careers, when coupled with ________, has dramatically increased household incomes in the upper classes. This pattern has been one factor sharpening the contrast in household income between the richest and poorest populations of Americans.

A. exogamy
B. sororal polygyny
C. endogamy
D. serial monogamy
E. homogamy


Answer: E

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