Societies that practice bride exchange tend to __________
A) depend on a relatively high contribution of women to primary subsistence
B) have a high level of social stratification and a low status for women
C) arrange marriages as lifelong contracts between rival kin groups
D) require a long period of bride service before the marriage takes place
Answer: A
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