Studied by 5 peopleMarriage
________ is a groups approved mating arrangements, usually marked by a ritual of some sort.
Household
________: consists of people who occupy the same housing unit.
grandparents
Extended family: ________, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Polygyny
________: men having more than one wife.
Polyandry
________: women having more than one husband.
Exogamy
________: people marry outside their group.
Matrilineal system
________: tracing descent on only the mothers side.
Nuclear family
________: husband, wife, children.
Bilineal system
________: tracing descent to both the mothers and fathers sides of the family.
marriage
Family: people who consider themselves related by blood, ________, or adoption.
Family
people who consider themselves related by blood, marriage, or adoption
Household
consists of people who occupy the same housing unit
Polygyny
men having more than one wife
Polyandry
women having more than one husband
Nuclear family
husband, wife, children
Extended family
grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins
Endogamy
specifies that its members must marry within their group
Exogamy
people marry outside their group
System of descent
the way people trace kinship over generations
Bilineal system
tracing descent to both the mothers and fathers sides of the family
Patrilineal system
tracing descent only on the fathers side
Matrilineal system
tracing descent on only the mothers side
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