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Worldwide men and women are only permitted to have monogamous marriages.

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Polygamy is relatively rare even in the societies where it is an acceptable marital system. This is becausea.men generally oppose polygamy.b.there are not enough people to marry.c.such a household is expensive to support.d.too much paperwork is involved.

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Patrilocal, matrilocal, and bilocal rules of residence encourage the development of extended family living.

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The most universal social institution is the family; every society organizes its members into families.

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If a newly married couple is expected to live with or near the husband’s parent, they are most likely part of aa.patrilocality.c.matrilocality.b.bilocality.d.neolocality.

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All societies regulate the sexual activities of their members to some degree.

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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

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monogamy
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polygyny
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polyandry
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matriarchy
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homogamy
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heterogamy
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The most common marital system in the majority of preindustrial societies around the world isa.neolocality.c.polygamy.b.matrilocality.d.monogamy.

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