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What type of kinship system traces descent through only one gender?
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?
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?
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?
What type of family results from the union of two parents, both with a child from a previous relationship?
What is the term for the custom of a woman marrying a man of a higher class or social status than her?
What is the term for the custom of a woman marrying a man of a higher class or social status than her?
What type of family unit is separated due to employment?
What type of family unit is separated due to employment?