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CLEP - Sociology 9-10 Flashcards

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Patriarchy

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When the father is the vested authority of the family

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Kinship

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Intro of symbolic or value to actual or imagined blood ties

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Matriarchy

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When the mother is the vested authority of the family

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Matrilineal

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Descent traced thru the mother

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Patrilineal

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Descent traced thru the father

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Endogamy

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Marriage within certain specific groups

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Exogamy

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Marriage outside certain specific groups

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Monogamy

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Having one spouse at a time

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Polygamy

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Having more than one spouse at a time

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Polygyny

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A form of polygamy in which a man has several wives at once

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Polyandry

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A form of polygamy in which a woman has several husbands at once

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Group marriage

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A form of polygamy in which there is a marriage between 2 or more men & 2 or more women

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Patrilocality

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When newlyweds reside with the husband’s extended family

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Matrilocality

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When newlyweds reside with the wife’s extended family

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Neolocality

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When newlyweds live in a new or separate residence

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Levirate

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Obliges a man to marry his brother’s widow or suffer disgrace

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Primogeniture

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They may permit the transmission of property to the eldest son

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Ultimogeniture

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They may permit the transmission of property to the youngest son

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Division of labor

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The manner in which work is divided among individuals & groups specialized in particular economic activities

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Primary sector

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Involved in the extraction of raw materials & natural resources

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Secondary sector

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Involved in turning the raw materials acquired thru primary production into the manufactured goods we use

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Tertiary (service) sector

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Involved in providing services in such areas as health, education, welfare, & entertainment; also known as the service sector

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