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Understanding Social Institutions

Question
CBSEENSO11022728

Write in short three reasons responsible for the emergence of the institution of marriage.

Solution
Three most important reasons for the emergence of the institution of marriage are :

(a) Sexual gratification, which is a biological need.

(b) Legitimation of children born out of such union, which is a social need.

(c) Economic co-operation which is an economic need.