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Lesson 1: KINSHIP Flashcards

1
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What is Family?

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The basic social institution and the primary group in society.

Family is characterized by common residence, economic cooperation, and reproduction.

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Define Kinship.

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The bond of blood or marriage that binds people together in a group.

Kinship forms a web of social relationships essential to human lives.

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What does the kinship system include?

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Socially recognized relationships based on supposed as well as actual genealogical ties.

These relationships result from social interaction and are recognized by society.

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What is Affinal Kinship?

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Relationships based upon marriage or cohabitation between collaterals.

Collaterals are people treated as the same generation.

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5
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What is Consanguineous Kinship?

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Connections between people that are traced by blood.

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Define Descent.

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The origin or background of a person in terms of family or nationality.

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What is a descent group?

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A social group whose members have common ancestry.

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What are the types of descent?

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Unilineal, Bilateral, Matrilineal, Patrilineal.

Each type describes how descent is traced among individuals.

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9
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Explain Unilineal descent.

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Traces descent only through a single line of ancestors, either male or female.

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What is Bilateral descent?

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Affiliates a person with relatives related through either his or her parents.

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Define Matrilineal descent.

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Descent traced through the mother’s line, including the mother’s brother.

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What is Patrilineal descent?

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Individuals belong to their father’s descent group.

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13
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What is Marriage?

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An important institutional element of the family; a cultural mechanism that ensures its continuity.

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14
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What does the Family Code of the Philippines state about Marriage?

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Marriage is a special contract of permanent union between man and woman entered into in accordance with law for the establishment of conjugal and family life.

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What are some reasons people marry?

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Love, economic and emotional security, parent’s desire, escape from solitude, money, companionship, protection, adventure, common interest.

Sexual attraction is the least consideration for marriage.

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16
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True or False: Marriage makes sexual intercourse legitimate and sanctions parenthood.

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True.

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17
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What is the legal capacity required for marriage under Philippine law?

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The contracting parties must be male or female.

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18
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What is the minimum age for marriage for women in the Philippines?

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18 years old.

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19
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What is the minimum age for marriage for men in the Philippines?

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21 years old.

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What is required for consent in a marriage under Philippine law?

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Consent must be freely given in the presence of the solemnizing officer.

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What is the authority required in a marriage under Philippine law?

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Authority of the solemnizing officer.

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22
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What are the two main forms of marriage?

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Monogamy and polygamy.

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Define monogamy.

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Monogamy allows a man to take only one spouse at a time.

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What is polygamy?

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Polygamy is plural marriage and can assume three forms.

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What is polygyny?

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Polygyny is the marriage of a man to one or more women at the same time.

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What is polyandry?

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Polyandry is the marriage of a woman to two or more men at the same time.

27
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What is group marriage?

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Group marriage is a type of polygamy where several men marry several women.

28
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What is neolocal residence?

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Neolocal residence is where the couple finds their own house, independent from all family members.

29
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What is bilocal residence?

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Bilocal residence is a choice of staying with either the groom’s or bride’s parents.

30
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What is patrilocal residence?

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Patrilocal residence is where the married couple lives with the husband’s father’s family.

31
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What is matrilocal residence?

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Matrilocal residence is where the couple moves to live where the wife grew up.

32
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What is avunculocal residence?

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Avunculocal residence is where the couple lives with the husband’s mother’s brother.

33
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Define endogamy.

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Endogamy refers to the norm of marrying within one’s clan or ethnic group.

34
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Define exogamy.

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Exogamy allows one to marry outside one’s clan or ethnic group.

35
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What legal sanctions are prescribed under Philippine law for adultery and concubinage?

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Penal and civil sanctions, including criminal action for adultery and concubinage.

36
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What is the significance of kinship by marriage?

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Kinship by marriage establishes relationships through marital connections.

37
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What is kinship by ritual?

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Ritual kinship in the form of godparenthood

Parents selected godparents for a child at baptism, confirmation, and marriage, tying them as co-parents.

38
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Who were the preferred godparents in traditional communities?

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A married couple

Their unions were typically more stable and they were more likely to provide a home for the child.

39
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What should be the character of the chosen godparents?

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Proper character and good standing in the community

40
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Define ‘Family of Orientation.’

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The family into which one is born and where one is reared or socialized.

41
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Define ‘Family of Procreation.’

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The family established through marriage, consisting of a husband, a wife, sons, and daughters.

42
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What constitutes a nuclear family?

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A family consisting of a married man & woman and their biological children.

43
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What is the main issue for children in nuclear families?

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To help them understand that their two-parent, heterosexual family is one kind among many other kinds of families.

44
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Define ‘Extended Family.’

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A family where grandparents or aunts and uncles play major roles in the children’s upbringing.

45
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What is a reconstituted family?

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A blended family where one or both parents have children from a previous relationship.

46
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What is meant by ‘Conditionally Separated Families’?

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A family member is separated from the rest of the family due to employment, military service, incarceration, or hospitalization.

47
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What characterizes a transnational family?

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Families living in more than one country, spending part of the year in their country of origin.

48
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Define ‘Kinship Politics.’

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A system where kin genealogy is applied to determine communal leadership in tribal societies.

49
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What principle is kinship politics built upon?

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Blood is thicker than water.

50
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What does kinship politics assert about power distribution?

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Power should be circulated only among those tied by blood.

51
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Fill in the blank: The __________ is a family unit where one or both parents have children from a previous relationship.

A

Reconstituted family

52
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True or False: Extended families always include relatives living with the children.

A

False

53
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What are political dynasties?

A

Families whose members are involved in politics.

54
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When did political dynasties start emerging in the Philippines?

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After the Philippine Revolution when the First Republic of the Philippines was established.

55
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Which notable political dynasties are mentioned in the Philippines?

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  • Aquino family
  • Marcos family
56
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What percentage of positions in the Philippine government are held by members of political dynasties?

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Majority of positions.

57
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What is a political alliance?

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An agreement for cooperation between different political parties on a common agenda.

58
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What is the purpose of a political alliance?

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  • Contesting an election
  • Mutually benefiting from the alliance
  • Clearing election threshold
59
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What is a coalition government?

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A government formed when a political alliance comes to power or when only a plurality has been reached.

60
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What does the Carnegie Effect refer to?

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The idea that inherited wealth harms recipient’s work efforts.

61
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What role does the Carnegie Effect play in discussions?

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It plays a key role in the discussion of taxation of intergenerational transfers.

62
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Fill in the blank: Political dynasties in the Philippines can be seen in families that have been part of the government for several _______.

A

generations

63
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True or False: A coalition government can only be formed if a majority has been reached.

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False

UCSP 2ND QUARTER (2 decks)

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