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10: Kinship, Marriage, and The Household Flashcards

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social institution referring to relations between members of society

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Kinship

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biological relationship

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Descent

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3 Types of Kinship

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  1. Birth of Blood Relations
  2. Marriage
  3. Acceptance of Rituals
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The most basic and general form of relations

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Kinship by Blood

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4 Principles of Descent

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  1. Unilineal Descent
  2. Patrilineal Descent
  3. Matrilineal Descent
  4. Bilateral Descent
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Both males and females’ descent lines are recognized only through the relatives of either of the members

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Unilineal Descent

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belonging to the kin of the father but not to the mother

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Patrilineal Descent

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Focuses of the descent of the female line

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Matrilineal Descent

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Descent of both parent ancestors

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Bilateral Descent

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type of relations developed through marriage

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Kinship by Marriage

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important social institution of 2 people entering into family life

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Marriage

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Form of marriage practiced in ethnic groups and aristocratic classes

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Endogamy

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marriage customs requiring to marry outside of their own society

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Exogamy

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Exogamy

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Out-marriage

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one-union

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monos

gamos

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individual has only one partner

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Monogamy

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having more than one partner

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Polygamy

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having more than one partner

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Polygamy

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rules of residence of the couple’s after marriage

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Post-Marital Residency Rules

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when married couple stays in or near the husband’s kin

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Patrilocal Rule

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when the couple lives with or near the wife’s kin

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Matrilocal Rule

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when newlyweds stay with either relatives alternately

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Biological Residence

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referring to another who is also interested in finding a partner

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Referred Marriage

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marriage determined by other people

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Arranged Marriage

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Godparenthood

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Compadrazgo

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male godparent

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compadre/kumpare

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female god parent

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kumare

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basic unit of social organization

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Family

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group linked together by marriage, blood, or adoption

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Family

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family made up of people united by social ties

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Nuclear Family

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family that goes beyond the nuclear family

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Extended Family

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family where children of the parents from previous marital relationships come together to or a new family unit

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Blended Family

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exists when 2 or more related individuals are within the second degree of consanguinity

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