Which of the following statements about adultery in other cultures is TRUE?
A)Adultery in other cultures,by definition,involves sexual intercourse.
B)The form of adultery in other countries strongly resembles America's patterns.
C)Adultery is considered deviant in all cultures.
D)In some cultures,certain adulteries are considered legitimate.

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In some cultures, such as certain polygamist societies, having multiple sexual partners is considered acceptable and not viewed as adulterous behavior. Therefore, certain forms of adultery may be considered legitimate in some cultures. A and B are both incorrect because the definition and form of adultery varies widely across cultures, and may not necessarily involve sexual intercourse. C is also incorrect because attitudes towards adultery vary across cultures, and it may not always be considered deviant or wrong.

Which of the Following Statements About Adultery in Other Cultures