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ereecah

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Which of the following marital customs functions to maintain distinctions between groups?
 
  A. progeny price
  B. levirate
  C. sororate
  D. sororal polygyny
  E. endogamy

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There is no simple or universally accepted explanation for the fact that nearly all cultures ban incest. However, the most accepted explanation for the incest taboo is
 
  A. a genetically programmed instinctive horror.
  B. a widespread and well-founded fear of biological degeneration.
  C. that following rules of exogamy is adaptively advantageous.
  D. that isolated social groups are better at survival.
  E. a genetically determined attraction for those most different from us.



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hanadaa

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: E

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C




ereecah

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Reply 2 on: Aug 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Excellent

 

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