Ch 9 - Marriage and Family

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Marriage

________ is a groups approved mating arrangements, usually marked by a ritual of some sort.

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Household

________: consists of people who occupy the same housing unit.

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grandparents

Extended family: ________, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

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Polygyny

________: men having more than one wife.

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Polyandry

________: women having more than one husband.

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Exogamy

________: people marry outside their group.

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Matrilineal system

________: tracing descent on only the mothers side.

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Nuclear family

________: husband, wife, children.

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Bilineal system

________: tracing descent to both the mothers and fathers sides of the family.

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marriage

Family: people who consider themselves related by blood, ________, or adoption.

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Family

people who consider themselves related by blood, marriage, or adoption

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Household

consists of people who occupy the same housing unit

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Polygyny

men having more than one wife

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Polyandry

women having more than one husband

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Nuclear family

husband, wife, children

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Extended family

grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins

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Endogamy

specifies that its members must marry within their group

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Exogamy

people marry outside their group

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System of descent

the way people trace kinship over generations

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Bilineal system

tracing descent to both the mothers and fathers sides of the family

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Patrilineal system

tracing descent only on the fathers side

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Matrilineal system

tracing descent on only the mothers side

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