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neverstopbelieb

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List and define the four types of norms regulating the selection of marriage mates.
 
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What is the best explanation for why cultural universals exist?
 
  a. biological similarity shared by all humans
  b. cultures are basically the same everywhere
  c. human societies share the same spiritual beliefs
  d. the unique problems faced by each individual culture
  e. cultural similarities among the world's peoples



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Answer to Question 1

Exogamous norms require individuals to marry someone outside their kind (some of these norms are incest taboos). Endogamous norms encourage individuals to marry within their own kind (often related to matters of race, ethnicity, social class, and religion). Homogamy is the tendency to marry someone like oneself, based on personal preferences. Finally, heterogamy is the tendency to marry someone who is different in some important respects.

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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