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dejastew

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Bride service is practiced _____.
 
  a. only in societies with high levels of material wealth
  b. often in agricultural societies
  c. to compensate the brides family in a society where material goods are not accumulated
  d. to compensate the grooms family for the cost of bearing a wife and children
  e. to allow the grooms family to invest and create resources so that the newly married couple can start a family

Question 2

Which practice is found among the Ju/hoansi of southwestern Africa?
 
  a. Bridewealth
  b. Reciprocal exchange of material goods
  c. Dowry
  d. Bride service
  e. Non-monetarized marriage



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
d



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