Question

In some tribal societies, it is highly encouraged for the son or daughter of one tribe to marry the son or daughter of a neighboring or rival tribe to build camaraderie and form an alliance. This pattern of marital behavior is called ________.

a. exogamy.
b. endogamy.
c. polygyny.
d. polyandry.

Answer 1

The correct answer is letter A.

Explanation: Exogamy refers to a marriage of an individual with a member of a group other than the one to which he belongs.