A socially acknowledged and approved sexual union between two, and only two, adult individuals is called:
A) a nuclear family
B) a family
C) marriage
D) monogamy

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Marriage refers to a socially recognized and approved sexual union between two individuals. It is a legal and cultural institution that has been recognized across different societies and cultures throughout history. In most cultures, marriage is expected to be monogamous, which means that the union is exclusive and restricted to just two individuals. Therefore, options A, B, and D are not comprehensive enough to describe the concept of marriage.

A Socially Acknowledged and Approved Sexual Union Between Two, and Only