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lb_gilbert

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Which of the following statements about polyandry is most likely true?
 
  A. It is found only among fishing communities in Madagascar.
  B. It is a cultural adaptation to the high labor demands of rice cultivation.
  C. It is a cultural adaptation to mobility associated with male travel for trade, commerce, and warfare.
  D. It is almost always sororate.
  E. It is legal in the United States.

Question 2

One theory regarding the universality of the incest taboo argues that by forcing people to marry outside their immediate kin group, peaceful alliances between people would extend to include a greater number of individuals.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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rnehls

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Reply #1 on: Aug 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: True


lb_gilbert

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Reply 2 on: Aug 11, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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