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go.lag

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Which statement is true about remarriage?
 
  A) Over two-thirds of all marriages are remarriages for one or both partners.
  B) Men are less likely to remarry than women.
  C) The rate of remarriage has declined over the past few decades.
  D) None of the above three statements about remarriage are true.

Question 2

In his community, Jeff is legally allowed to have two wives. Against his wishes, he was forced by his family to marry a second time. Identify and briefly describe the marriage practice that prevails in Jeff's community.
 
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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

Polygamy is being practiced in James's community. If the community supports polygamy only for men, then polygyny is being practiced. Polygamy is a practice in which a man or woman has two or more spouses. It is subdivided into polygynyone man married to two or more womenand polyandryone woman with two or more husbands.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 18, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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