Kinship Terms in Anthropology
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What is the term used to describe a separation between a husband and wife without the sanction of the court?

  • Annulment
  • Marital dissolution
  • Divorce
  • De facto separation (correct)
  • What is the key difference between de facto separation and annulment?

  • The marriage is not defective in de facto separation, unlike in annulment
  • The grounds for de facto separation arise after the marriage, while in annulment the grounds exist at the time of or before marriage
  • The parties are still married to each other and cannot remarry in de facto separation
  • All of the above (correct)
  • Which type of post-marital residence refers to the married couple living with or near the husband's parents?

  • Ambilocal
  • Matrilocal
  • Patrilocal (correct)
  • Neolocal
  • What is the key characteristic of a tribe, as described in the text?

    <p>They possess social, legal, political, moral, and religious beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a matrilocal post-marital residence, which spouse stays with their household of origin?

    <p>The wife</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate number of people in a band, as described in the text?

    <p>50-100 persons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of post-marital residence refers to the married couple creating their own household in a different locality?

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

    What is the key characteristic of decision-making in a band, as described in the text?

    <p>Decisions are made based on group consensus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the branching out of a band to form new bands?

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

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