Which of the following statements about polygynous marriages is true?
A) They are characteristic of high social instability,as with serial monogamy in southern California and Washington,D.C.
B) They frequently involve a hierarchical arrangement among the wives.
C) They are associated with male infanticide.
D) They are characterized by there being more than one husband in a single household.
E) They tend to occur in societies that have more men than women.
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