Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements describes polygynous Mende households?
A) Wives are ranked by order of marriage.
B) Mende men and women agree that wives from high-status families outrank wives from lower-status families.
C) Serious problems arise if a husband shows favoritism toward a wife higher in the marriage ranking and neglects a wife from a high-status family.
D) Both b and c are true.
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