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Question 1

It can be traced from the Latin word “socius” which means
companionship or friendship. It is a set of inter-related, inter-dependent and
overlapping social relationships between and among a group of individuals
who are occupying a particular territory.

Answer 1

Society -

Question 2

It refers to the objects or belongings of a group of people
such as automobiles, stores, and the physical structures where people
worship

Answer 2

Material Culture -

Question 3

It consists of the ideas, attitudes and beliefs of a
society that are by its nature, intangible.

Answer 3

Non-material Culture -

Question 4

A group of people who share a common lifestyle and
organization

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Human society-

Question 5

a kinship relationship created or that which exists between two
people as a result of someone’s marriage

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Affinity –

Question 6

it is the quality of having descended from the same ancestor.

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Consanguinity –

Question 7

it is a system of acknowledged social parentage which varies from
society to society, whereby a person may claim kinship ties with another.

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Descent –

Question 8

a group of people who share a common descent.

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Lineage –

Question 9

refers to the existence of socially recognized biological relationship
between individuals in society

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DESCENT –

Question 10

refers to the line through which descent is traced.

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LINEAGE –

Question 11

A system of determining descent groups in which one belongs
to one’s father’s or mother’s line, whereby one’s descent is traced either exclusively
through male ancestors (patrilineal) or exclusively through female ancestors
(matrilineal).

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UNILINEALITY -

Question 12

It is tracing of descent through the female line.

Answer 12

MATRILINEALITY -

Question 13

It is also known as the male line or agnatic kinship, a
common kinship system in which an individual’s family membership derives from and is
traced through his or her father’s lineage.

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PATRILINEALITY -

Question 14

A system of family lineage in which the relatives on the
mother’s side and father’s side are equally important for emotional ties or for transfer of
property or wealth.

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BILINEAL DESCENT -

Question 15

A form of relationship in which an individual has only one partner
during his or her lifetime or at any one time (serial monogamy).

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MONOGAMY-

Question 16

refers to marriages of only two people

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MARITAL MONOGAMY -

Question 17

refers to two partners living together, having sex with
each other and cooperating in acquiring basic resources.

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SOCIAL MONOGAMY -

Question 18

refers to two partners remaining sexually exclusive with
each other and having no outside sex.

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SEXUAL MONOGAMY -

Question 19

refers to sexually monogamous relationships with
genetic evidence of paternity.

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GENETIC MONOGAMY –

Question 20

It involves marriage with more than one spouse.

Answer 20

POLYGAMY -

Question 21

When a man is married to more than one wife at a time.

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POLYGYNY –

Question 22

When a woman is married to more than one husband at a time.

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POLYANDRY –

Question 23

A marriage that involves multiple husbands and wives.

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GROUP MARRIAGE –

Question 24

It refers to direct relations

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primary kinship

Question 25

It refers to the primary kins of primary kin.

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secondary kinship

Question 26

It refers to the primary kin of primary kins primary kin or secondary kin.

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tertiary kinship

Question 27

Directly related to each other by birth.

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Primary Consanguineal Kinship -

Question 28

Direct relationship formed as a result of marriage.

Answer 28

Primary Affinal Kinship -

Question 29

Refers to the primary consanguineal kin's primary consanguineal kin.

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Secondary Consanguineal Kinship -

Question 30

Refers to one's primary affinal kin's primary kin.

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Secondary Affinal Kinship -

Question 31

it refers to an individual's primary consanguineal kin (parents), their primary kin (parent's parents) and their primary kin (parent's parent's parents).

Answer 31

Tertiary Consanguineal Kinship -

Question 32

it refers to primary affinal kin's primary kin's primary kin or secondary affinal kin's primary kin or primary affinal kin's secondary kin.

Answer 32

Tertiary Affinal Kinship -

Question 33

it refers to the categorization of relationships identified with social groups based on the various group dynamics that define social organization

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Secondary group –

Question 34

this basically covers the groups that we belong to, hence those that we identify with.

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In- group –

Question 35

the group to which we do not belong to

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Out- group –

Question 36

a group of individuals whom you compare yourself against and may strive to be like.

Answer 36

Reference group –

Question 37

A group held together by intimate, face-to–face relationships, formed by family and environmental associations and regarded as basic to social life and culture

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Primary group –

Question 38

A given society may be described as the sum total of relationships among its _________ members.

Answer 38

constituent,

Question 39

Social ends of kinship include the socialization of children and the formation of the basic economic and_______groups

Answer 39

socialistic

Question 40

Human relations through ________ are called affinity.

Answer 40

marriage

Question 41

Degrees of relationships are not identical to _______ or legal succession.

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heirship

Question 42

Can be defined as two or more people who interact with one another, share similar characteristics and collectively have a sense of unity.

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Social group

Question 43

May be defined as an organizational system which functions to satisfy basic social needs by providing an ordered framework linking the individual to the larger society.

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Social institution

Question 44

Refers to the degree and strength of interpersonal attraction among members of the group.

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Cohesiveness

Question 45

Also known as esprit de corps, is the capacity of group’s members to maintain belief in an institution or goal, particularly in the face of opposition or hardship

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Morale

Question 46

The feeling that you belong is most important in seeing value in life and in coping with intensely painful emotions.

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Sense of belongingness

Question 47

Is a promise or agreement to do something

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Commitment

Question 48

Is a social structure made up of set of social actors such as individuals or organizations. Sets of dyadic ties and other social interactions between actors.

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Social network

Question 49

Is a set of connected behaviors, rights, obligations, beliefs and norms as conceptualized by people in a social situation

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Social role

Question 50

Performance of roles depends on the cohesiveness of the members. Cohesiveness of members in a group is measured in four (4) ways:

Answer 50

number of friends, morale of members, sense of belongingness and commitment of the members

Question 51

Five major institutions in sociology are

Answer 51

political institutions, educational institutions, economic institutions, family and religious institutions.