Why is it difficult for anthropologists to define marriage?

a. Because of same-sex marriage the definitions are no longer true.
b. Marriage is not practiced in the majority of cultures.
c. What constitutes marriage varies greatly across cultures.
d. Marriage is not socially sanctioned and not socially defined.


ANSWER:
c

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