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Chaps 18, 19, 20 Flashcards

1
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What are our attributes as adults determined by

A

They are determined by both our genes and by our environment during growth and development

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2
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How are the X and Y chromosomes different

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They are different and there from hormonal and physiological contrast

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3
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Sexual dimorphism

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The differences in male and female biology other then breast and genitals

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4
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Gender

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What the culture has marked as someone being female male or something else

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5
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Gender stereotypes

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Oversimplified strongly held views about the characteristics of males and females

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6
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Gender stratification

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Unequal distribution of social resources between men and women

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7
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What is the pre-dominant anthropology position of sex gender roles in biology

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The biological nature of men and women should be seen not as the Narrow enclosure limiting the human organism but rather as a broad based upon which a variety of structures can be built

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8
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Many of the behavioral and attitudinal differences between sexes emerge from what?

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Cultural rather than biology

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9
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What are you swing activities

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Activities that are assigned to both men and women things such as planting tending and harvesting crops

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10
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Domestic public dichotomy

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Work at home versus more valued work outside the home

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11
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Sandy found that gender stratification decreased when what happened?

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When men and women made roughly equal contributions to substances

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12
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When domestic and Publix fears are clearly separated public activities have what?

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greater prestige and domestic ones

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13
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Matrilineal descent

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Dissent traced through women only

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14
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Patrilineal patrilocal complex

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Male supremacy based on and warfare

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15
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Patrilineal descent

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Descent traced through men only

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16
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More than half of poor children in the United States come from what type of families

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Single parent households

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17
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Intersex

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Pertaining to a group of conditions reflecting between external and internal genitals

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18
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Transgender

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Describes individuals who gender identity contradicts their biological sex at birth and gender identity assigned to them

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19
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Gender identity

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A persons identification by self and others as male female or something else

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20
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Sexual orientation

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Sexual Attraction to a person of the opposite sex, same sex or both

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21
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Family of orientation

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Nuclear family and which one is born and grows up

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22
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Family of procreation

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Nuclear family established when marries and has children

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23
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Descent group

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Group based on belief in the shared ancestry

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24
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How long does a nuclear family last

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As long as the parents and children remain together

But they can belong to both to the one he married into or the one he has born in to

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25
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Taraward

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Where there is no nuclear family and the children always stay with the mother she can have many partners but the man sleeps with her at night and then leaves and goes back to his original home

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26
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Zadruga

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There’s a head woman ahead man they usually have kids and their kids get married and they all live under the same house things are shared

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27
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Neolocality

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Living situation in which a couple establish his new residence

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28
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Extended family household

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Household with three or more generations

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29
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Matrilineal descent

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People join the mothers group automatically at birth and stay members throughout life

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30
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Patrilineal

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Lifelong membership and the father group

31
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Unilineal descent

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Matrilineal are patrilineal dissent

32
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Lineage

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I’m lineal descendent group based on demonstrated descent

33
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Clan

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And lineal descendent group based on stipulated descendent

34
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Ambilineal discent

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flexible descendent of rule neither patrilineal nor matrilineal

35
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Local descendent group

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Any society of descent group that lives in one place

36
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Patrilocality

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A married couple moves to a husbands fathers communities with the children will grow up in the fathers Village

37
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Kinship calculation

A

How people in a particular society reckon kin

relation

38
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Ego

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Position from which one of use and egocentric genealogy

39
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Bilateral kinship calculation

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Can ties calculated equally through both sexes

40
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Functional explanation

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One based on correlation or cooccurrence of social variably

41
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Lineal kinship terminology

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Four Parental kin terms
M,F,FB=MB
MZ=FZ

42
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Lineal relatives

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Ego direct ancestors and descendants

43
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Collateral relative

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Relative outside egos direct line B- brother Z-sister S-son

44
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Affinals

A

Relative by marriage

45
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Bifurcate meriting kinship

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4 Parental kin terms
M=MZ.
F =FB
MB, FZ. Stand alone

46
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Generational kinship terminology

A

M=MZ=FZ

F=FB=MB

47
Q

Some societies are many types of marriage get an example of one in South Sudan

A

A woman to marry another woman if her father has no male heirs who are necessary if his patrilineage is to survive social relationship rather than a sexual one

48
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Genitor

A

A child’s biological father

49
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Pater

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What is socially recognized as a father not the Genitor

50
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Parallel cousins

A

Children of two brothers or two sisters

51
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Cross cousins

A

children of brother and sister

52
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Exogamy

A

Marriage outside ones own group

53
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Incest

A

Sexual Relations with a close relative

54
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How is sex viewed In a society with unilineal moieties(meaning half) or cross cousin viewed

A

Incestuous because they aren’t considered relatives

In some cases they must marry cross cousin

55
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Endogamy

A

The people from the same social group

56
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How do people incest

A

Following the rules of exogamy

57
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Caste

A

Stratified groups in which membership is is scribd at birth and is life long

58
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Mater

A

Socially recognize mother of a child

59
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Mana

A

Mana depended on the genealogy and no one had this much mana as the ruler.

60
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However high-levels of mana kept

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So the kids could have one brother or sister married someone else they are kids the right to room so it could cause conflict

61
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Marriage can but doesn’t always accomplish the following six things

A

1) Establish legal parentage
2) Give either both spouses a monopoly on the sexuality of the other
3) give either or both spouses rights to the other
4) either or both spells his rights over others property
5) establish a joint fund of property, a partnership for the benefit of the children
6) establishes a socially significant relationship of affinity between spouses and relatives

62
Q

Lobola

A

Hey substantial marital gift from husband and his kins to the wife and her kin

63
Q

Dowery

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To the husband Family from the wives group

64
Q

In Africa why do women marry women, what is the meaning of marriage for them

A

in west Africa they are able to have property and other forms of wealth to strengthen her social status and economic importance of her household

Marriage is seen as a social relationship

65
Q

Why are lovable is given

A

The gift compensates the brides group for the loss of her companionship and labor

And women are seen as burdens gifts are the husbands family

66
Q

What is a Lobola really for

A

Issuance against divorce

67
Q

Plural marriage

A

More then two spouses

More than one spouse at a time

68
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If a woman is infertile what does she have to do?

A

She has to provides another woman preferably her sister

69
Q

Polygyny

A

Man has more then one wife at the same time

70
Q

Polyandry

A

Woman has more then one husband at the same time

71
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Levitate

A

Widow marries brother of her deceased hursband

72
Q

Soroate

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Widower married sister of his deceased wife

73
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Why do men have more wives and choose a polygyny

A

B/c this means increased productivity prestige and social position the seconds wife’s title is lower then the first..so on and on

Anthropology (6 decks)

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