Practice mode Miscellaneous Economics

In some cultures a woman may have several husbands at the same time. What is this custom called?

Correct answer A. Polyandry

Explanation

Polyandry is a form of polygamy in which one woman has more than one husband at once. Polygyny is the opposite, where one man has several wives.

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