Understanding Kinship by Blood and Descent
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What is the term for kinship based on blood?

  • Lineage
  • Affinal
  • Descent
  • Consanguineal (correct)

    • Which type of marriage involves marrying within a specific ethnic group, class, or social group?

  • Monogamy
  • Endogamy (correct)
  • Exogamy
  • Polygamy

    • What does the term 'descent' refer to in the context of kinship?

  • Marriage between relatives
  • Blood affinity
  • Lineage of one's ancestors
  • Biological relationship (correct)

    • What is the term for the descendants of one individual?

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

    Which type of marriage involves marrying outside a community, clan, or tribe?

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

    What is the term for the type of kinship that arises from marriage?

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

    What is the definition of a nuclear family according to the United Nations?

    <p>A family with two adults and their socially recognized children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of a one-person household as per the United Nations?

    <p>An arrangement in which one person makes provision for their own essentials without combining with others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary agent of socialization of children according to the text?

    <p>The nuclear family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does polygamy refer to?

    <p>A man having multiple partners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the foundation of social life according to the text?

    <p>The economic institution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the United Nations define a family within households?

    <p>Related members living together through blood, adoption, or marriage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'multi-person household' refer to as per the text?

    <p>A group of two or more persons living together who make common provision for living essentials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of family is usually made up of a married couple and their biological or adopted children?

    <p><strong>Nuclear family</strong> - two adults and their socially recognized children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'household' refer to as per the United Nations?

    <p>An arrangement in which one person makes provision for their own essentials without combining with others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of scarcity and its implications for the use of resources and production of goods and services called?

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

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