W1 Flashcards
1
Q
What is consanguinity?
A
Relatives by blood
2
Q
What is affinity?
A
Relatives by law
3
Q
What is an agnate?
A
A person descended from the same male ancestor
4
Q
What is affines?
A
A relative by marriage
5
Q
What is a classificatory system?
A
Puts different kinship relations into the same categories.
6
Q
What is a descriptive system?
A
It describes kinship relationships as it is: each different relationship has a different term.