Chapter 11 Flashcards
1
Q
What is exogamy?
A
Marriage outside one’s own group
2
Q
What is incest?
A
Sexual relations with a close relative
3
Q
What are parallel cousins?
A
Children of two brothers or two sisters
4
Q
What are cross cousins?
A
Children of a brother and a sister
5
Q
What is polygyny?
A
Man has more than one wife at the same time
6
Q
What is polyandry?
A
Woman has more than one husband at the same time
7
Q
What is sororate?
A
Widower marries sister or his diseased wife
8
Q
What is levirate?
A
Widow marries brother of her deceased husband
9
Q
What is polygamy?
A
Having more than one spouse at once
