In the United States, _____ is a cultural ideal that is prescribed through law and promoted through religious teachings.

A) serial monogamy
B) monogamy
C) polygamy
D) polygyny

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In the United States, _____ is a cultural ideal that is prescribed through law and promoted through religious teachings.A)  serial monogamyB)  monogamyC)  polygamyD)  polygyny

charmaine mavhiya · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B, Explanation :  Monogamy is the cultural ideal of the United States that is prescribed through law, as it is the only legally recognized form of marriage, and promoted through religious teachings. The practice of serial monogamy, where individuals have multiple monogamous partnerships throughout their lifetimes, is also common. Polygamy and polygyny, which involve multiple partners or wives, are illegal in the United States and not promoted through religious teachings.

In the United States, _____ is a cultural ideal that is prescribed through law and promoted through religious teachings.

A) serial monogamy
B) monogamy
C) polygamy
D) polygyny

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