Importance of Family in Social Institutions
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What is the fundamental unit of the social institution?

  • Economy
  • Family (correct)
  • Politics
  • Religion
  • Which social institution is NOT mentioned in the text?

  • Agriculture (correct)
  • Government
  • Education
  • Health care
  • What is the main unit of some societies?

  • Nuclear family (correct)
  • Clan
  • Single-parent family
  • Extended family
  • Which family structure includes grandparents and other relatives?

    <p>Extended family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of family consists of children living with an unmarried, divorced, or widowed parent?

    <p>Single-parent family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary means of transferring culture from one stage to another?

    <p>Family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a nuclear family?

    <p>A family composed of one or two parents and their dependent children, all of whom live apart from other relatives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is endogamy in terms of marriage?

    <p>Marriage between people of the same social category.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a patrilocal family structure, where do the married couple live?

    <p>With the husband's family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a patriarchal family structure entail?

    <p>A family structure where authority is held by the eldest male.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one significant function of the family institution?

    <p>Regulating sexual activity and reproduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does a stem family differ from a blended family?

    <p>Only one child after marriage continues to live with his parents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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