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Which of the following is NOT a correct argument supporting the use of dowry?
 
  A) It symbolizes the affection that the bride's family feels for her.
  B) It is the most common form of marriage compensation found in the world today.
  C) It is a compensatory payment given by the bride's family to the groom's family as acknowledgement of their taking on an economic burden.
  D) It is a source of security for women in a new marriage.
  E) It is perceived by the husband's family as a way to improve their social standing.
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