Social scientists refer to______________as the pattern of individuals marrying those who have similar characteristics such as race/ethnicity,religious background,age,education,and/or social class.
A)egalitarianism
B)endogamy
C)exogamy
D)heterogamy

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Endogamy refers to the practice of marrying within one's own social group, race, ethnicity, religion, or social class. This pattern of marrying individuals with similar characteristics is often observed in societies where social norms and traditions strongly influence mate selection.

Social Scientists Refer To______________as the Pattern of Individuals Marrying Those