Author Question: Which of the following statements about polyandry is most likely true? A. It is found only among ... (Read 81 times)

lb_gilbert · **on:** Aug 11, 2018

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.