Missionary criticisms of premarital sexual relations, divorce, and non-strict child rearing practices tended to increase __________ in indigenous societies.

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Missionary criticisms of indigenous practices often led to an increase in patriarchy within these societies. By imposing their own moral and social norms, which typically emphasized male dominance and stricter family structures, missionaries inadvertently or deliberately reinforced patriarchal values.

Missionary Criticisms of Premarital Sexual Relations, Divorce, and Non-Strict Child