Some tribes, such as the Toda tribe of India, practiced female infanticide. This practice led to a shortage of adult women. As a result, a family was often composed of a group of brothers and a wife, whom they shared. This is an example of
A) monogamy.
B) polygyny.
C) polyandry.
D) group marriage.
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