Asked by Derrick Buckner on May 04, 2024
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Paul lives in British Columbia in a small farming community where all of the men of marriageable age are encouraged to take more than one wife and produce as many offspring as God sees fit to bless them with. What type of family has Paul been encouraged to form?
A) a nuclear family
B) a traditional nuclear family
C) an extended family
D) a polygamous family
Polygamous Family
A family structure where one individual has multiple spouses or partners simultaneously.
Marriageable Age
The legal minimum age at which an individual is permitted by law to marry, varying across different countries and cultures, often influenced by social, legal, or religious factors.
- Distinguish the diverse family structures and their functions in societal contexts.
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Emily McdermottMay 10, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Paul is encouraged to form a polygamous family, which involves having more than one spouse at the same time.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish the diverse family structures and their functions in societal contexts.
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