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Political And Social Organization / Social Institutions Flashcards

1
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The smallest social institution responsible for producing and rearing the young.

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Family

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A type of family consisting of parents and their children only

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Conjugal or nuclear family

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3
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The practice of marrying within a specific ethnic group or class.

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Endogamy

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4
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A system of determining descent through either the father’s or the mother’s line.

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Unilineal descent

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5
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The group formed when bands unite for a common purpose.

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Tribe

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6
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The transitional form of political organization between a tribe and a state.

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Chiefdom

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7
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A type of legitimacy based on customs and traditions.

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Traditional legitimacy

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The kind of leadership that emphasizes exceptional qualities and inspires followers

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Charismatic legitimacy

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9
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A political organization that has a highly structured organization of power and can perform massive tasks like minting money and organizing public works.

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State

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10
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The type of descent where kinship is traced through both parents’ ancestral lines.

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Bilateral descent

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11
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The practice of marrying outside one’s clan or tribe.

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Exogamy

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12
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The type of family that includes grandparents, uncles, aunts, and cousins living together.

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Consanguine or extended family

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13
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The residence pattern where a newly married couple lives with the wife’s parents.

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Matrilocal

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14
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The authority structure in a family where both parents equally share decision-making.

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Equalitarian

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15
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The social institution responsible for transmitting culture and values to the young.

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Education

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16
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A society where leaders act as “first among equals” and power is dispersed.

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Tribe

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17
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The type of political legitimacy that depends on formal procedures and public trust.

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Rational - legal legitimacy

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18
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based on customs and traditions

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Traditional legitimacy

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19
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like tribes rely on customs and religious beliefs to maintain social order.

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Political organizations

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20
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like tribes rely on customs and religious beliefs to maintain social order.

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Political organizations

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21
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depends on legal-rational frameworks

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Rational - legal legitimacy

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22
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Kinship by blood is called

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Consanguineal kinship

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23
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affinal kinship is formed through

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marriage

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24
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gain authority through exceptional qualities and public trust.

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Christmas Leaders

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25
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gain authority through exceptional qualities and public trust.

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Christmas Leaders

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26
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means the couple lives with the wife’s family

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Matrilocal

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27
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couple lives independently from both families.

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Neolocal

28
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is considered the most basic agent of socialization in society.

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The family

29
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Which type of kinship is formed through marriage?

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Affinal

30
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Which type of kinship is formed through marriage?

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Affinal

31
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Which concept refers to the recognition and acceptance of a government as right and proper?

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Legitimacy

32
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What kind of leadership is based on formal procedures and laws?

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Rational - legal legitimacy

33
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Which political organization was first to institutionalize private property?

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State

34
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The practice of marrying outside one’s clan or tribe is called:

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Exogamy

35
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Who is considered the head of a patriarchal family?

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Father

36
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Which type of legitimacy emphasizes historical continuity and long-standing practices?

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Traditional legitimacy

37
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Power is a nominal term or another word we used to

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Social relations

38
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Small community bound by blood
Not centralized
decision made collectively
unity based on custom
hunter gatherer societies

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Band

39
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4 society’s social organization

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  1. Band
  2. Tribe
  3. Chiefdom
  4. State
40
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survive - humans tend to form bigger groups
egalitarian, power disperse throughout the tribe
leaders first among equals
agricultural societies

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Tribe

41
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transition form, from tribe to State
Large society, more develop division of labour
Private property, appears inequality grows
Authority is formalized (institutionalized)
Develops in Agricultural societies

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Chiefdom

42
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Highly structured organization
Can perform massive task
Suppressing social revolts
Has the power to tax
City is the seat of _ power
First _ appear on Egypt

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State

43
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Which has a recognized, accepted, and supported sphere of influence by the majority

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Legitimate government

44
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Is a social structures and social mechanisms of social order and cooperation
Is a group of social positions
Works to socialize the group of people in it

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Social institutions

45
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4 functions of an institutions

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  1. Institutions simply social behavior for the individual person
  2. provide ready - made forms of social relations and social roles for individual
  3. Act as agencies of coordination and stability for the total culture
  4. Control behavior
46
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Basic agent of socialization

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The family

47
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6 Functions of the Family

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  1. Reproduction of the race and rearing of the young.

2 Cultural transmission or enculturation.

  1. Socialization of the child.
  2. Providing affection and a sense of security.
  3. Providing the environment for personality development and the growth of self-concept in relation to others.
  4. Providing social status.
48
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One of the main organizing principle of society

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Kinship

49
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Basic social institutions found in every society

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Kinship

50
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This relationship is achieved by birth or blood affinity

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Consanguineal kinship or kinship by blood

51
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Refers to the type of relations develop when marriage occur

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Affinal kinship

52
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Important social institution
Two persons enter into family life
Declaration of their union as lifetime couple

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Marriage

53
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Practice of marrying within specific ethnic group, class

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Endogamy

54
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Marriage of sexual partnering practice
Individual had only one male or female partner

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Monogamy

55
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Practice of having more than one partner or sexual mate

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Polygamy

56
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A man has multiple partner

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Polygyny

57
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A woman has a multiple mate

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Polyandry

58
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Refers to a biological relationship

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Descent

59
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Refers to the line where one’s descent is traced

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Lineage

60
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Trace descent through both parents ancestors

Kinship is traced both ancestral lines of the mother or father

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Bilateral descent

61
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Male ancestors in unilineal descent is

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Patriline

62
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Female ancestors in unilineal descent is

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Matriline

63
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When newly wed couple lives with parents of the husband

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Patrilocal

64
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When newly wed couple lives with parents of the wives

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Matrilocal

65
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When father is considered as the head and plays a dominant role

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Patriarchal

66
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When mother or female is the head and makes the major decision

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Matriarchal

67
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Both mother and father share in making decisions, equal in authority

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Equalitarian

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