Asked by Bradley Christison on Sep 26, 2024

Sexual relations, marriage, and family are all considered by anthropologists as:​

A) ​residence patterns
B) ​incest taboos and prohibitions
C) ​technological artifacts
D) ​social constructs

Sexual Relations

Interactions between individuals that involve sexual activity or the expression of sexual feelings and desires.

Anthropologists

Scientists who study humans, their ancestors, and related primates, focusing on cultural, social, and biological aspects.

Social Constructs

Concepts, perceptions, or practices that are agreed upon by a society and can vary significantly from one culture to another.

  • Evaluate the interplay between cultural norms and legal statutes in shaping marriage practices, including polygamy and dowry systems.