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Kinship and Reroduction Flashcards

1
Q

Consanguineal kin are related by _______

A

Blood

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2
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Affinal kin are related by ______

A

x

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3
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Matrilineal descent is found among ___% of cultures.

A

j

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4
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Matrilineal and patrilineal descent are both forms of _______descent?

A

l

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5
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Why/How was matrilineal descent incompatible with Han Taxes?

A

j

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6
Q

How does matrilineal descent relate to Navajo and Hopi clans and roles such as a clown?

A

l

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7
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Why is matrilineal descent changing in response to capitalism and colonialism?

A

l

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8
Q

Gender/Kin cases on Zuni Pueblo clown, Han Chinese tax, Fatherless Na.

A

l

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9
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bilateral descent

A

l

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10
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ambilineal descent

A

l

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11
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multilineal descent

A

l

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12
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unilineal descent

A

l

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13
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bridewealth

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l

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14
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fictive kinship

A

l

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15
Q

monogamy, serial monogamy

A

l

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16
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taboo

A

l

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17
Q

endogamy and exogamy

A

l

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18
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In a culture following patrilineal descent, girls are raised for their adult role in _____ family.

A

l

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19
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what is a dowry

A

l

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20
Q

Arranged marriages with partilineal parallel cousins are _____ stable.

A

lMore

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21
Q

Because of poverty and the relatively high cost of weddings, globally many couples cohabitate for long periods, this is known as a ______marriage.

A

l

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22
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What are two types of polygamy?

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Poligamy (many women to one man)

Polyandry (many men to one woman)

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23
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Among the Nuer of Sudan why may ghost marriages occur?

A

l

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24
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According to lecture, where and why is polyandry practiced

A

l

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25
Q

According to lecture and textbook, what risks are associated with pregnancy and birthing in the developed world?

A

k

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26
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According to lecture and textbook, what risks are associated with pregnancy and birthing in the developed world?

A

They provide experience in child bearing and pregnancy

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27
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female infanticide

A

k

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28
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femininity masculinity

A

k

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29
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feminization of poverty

A

k

30
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gender

A

k

31
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gender ideology

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k

32
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gender roles

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k

33
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gender stratification

A

k

34
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male gender bias

A

k

35
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sexual dimorphism

A

k

36
Q

universal male dominance Identify the symbols associated with biological and cultural attractiveness discussed in lecture.

A

k

37
Q

What is WHR? Is it associated with biological or cultural basis of attractiveness?

A

k

38
Q

Why do male Hadza foragers find larger buts more attractive than white male American college students?

A

k

39
Q

What are some general cultural universals listed in lecture that have to do with sex and the human lifecourse.

A

k

40
Q

____ marks the beginning of biological fertility in women.

A

kMenstra

41
Q

What differentiates sex from gender?

A

k

42
Q

Among some Native American cultures, a preferred term for people who take on “third gender roles” is ____

A

k

43
Q

Female circumcision – trends of change, risks,

A

k

44
Q

The male transition to adulthood has more to do with ____ than spermarche.

A

Social status

45
Q

Some populations in New Guinea believe that young men must ___ to become fathers.

A

k

46
Q

In Uganda male circumcision is associated with ___.

A

k

47
Q

In contrast to industrial societies, in agricultural societies menarche is ______ .

A

k

48
Q

Why is menarche masked or hidden in our culture?

A

k

49
Q

Contrast emic and etic perspectives on Dogon menstrual huts.

A

k

50
Q

What is the difference in number of total lifetime menstrual cycles between natural fertility populations and the US? What consequences are associated?

A

k

51
Q

The ___ prevents sexual relationships between close kin.

A

Incest Taboo

52
Q

In Pakistan and other middle eastern countries a common form of cousin marriage is _____. These marriages are more ____ but less ______.

A

k

53
Q

In traditional Taiwanese Shim-pua marriage the youngest son of a wealthy family would marry his adopted ____.

A

k

54
Q

define incest taboo.

A

k

55
Q

Based on the lecture how long is the Dani postpartum sex taboo?

A

k

56
Q

What structural element of gender in Dani (Papua New Guinea) culture supports this?

A

k

57
Q

In Wang’s assessment of courtship and sex in rural China, _____ was a significant source of information about sex.

A

k

58
Q

What factors accounted for the breakdown of enculturation regarding sexual practices in rural China in the 1980s?

A

k

59
Q

What is IBI?

A

k

60
Q

Global carrying capacity has to do with calculating a standard _____

A

k

61
Q

In industrial society ____ is used to control fertility,

A

Birth Control (Medicine)

62
Q

In foraging societies how is fertility is controlled?

A

Manipulation of the fetus while inside the womb by applying pressure to the stomach.

63
Q

Both infant and maternal mortality during birth is significantly reduced by _______

A

A sterile enviroment

64
Q

Why are many births in some areas of the US and Brazil cesarean. What is the position of WHO on theses?

A

How did women birth in many foraging populations? What was the main problem with this?

65
Q

The term for the period of infertility during on-demand breastfeeding is known as _______

A

k

66
Q

In village living !Kung the average period of lactational amenorrhea is __(3)_years, while in foraging !Kung it is _(4) years.

A

k

67
Q

Based on the grandmother hypothesis, what role can grandmothers have on IBI?

A

k

68
Q

Based upon lecture, what is the optimal duration of breastfeeding for human biological and social development?

A

k2-4 years

69
Q

How is the concept of ‘scheduling’ in Western cultures related to both cesarean rates and breastfeeding (and co-sleeping as well)?

A

k

70
Q

What is the primary cause (accounting for 24%) of maternal death worldwide? How can this be prevented?

A

k

71
Q

What are some limitations of infant formula?

A

It doesn’t have the same anitbodies or sugar content of breast milk.

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