Sociology: Kinship, Family and Marriage
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What type of kinship system traces descent through only one gender?

  • Patrilineal
  • Unilineal (correct)
  • Matrilineal
  • Bilateral

What is the term for the custom of marrying outside a community, clan, or tribe?

  • Hypogamy
  • Hypergamy
  • Exogamy (correct)
  • Endogamy

What is the term for the marriage of a man to two or more women at the same time?

  • Monogamy
  • Polygamy
  • Polygyny (correct)
  • Hypergamy

What type of family results from the union of two parents, both with a child from a previous relationship?

<p>Blended Family (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the custom of a woman marrying a man of a higher class or social status than her?

<p>Hypergamy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of family unit is separated due to employment?

<p>Conditionally Separated Family (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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