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Chapter 11 Student Quiz 2
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Exogamy means one must marry
inside the group.
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outside the group.
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more than one woman.
correct
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more than one man.
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A person who can belong to several clans at once lives in a __________ society.
patrilineal
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matrilineal
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cognatic
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unilineal
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Dowry is given to
buy the groom's labor.
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provide for the brideâs new life.
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buy farmland.
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buy a shared home.
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Bride price is paid
to compensate for the loss of the bride's labor in her natal family.
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to compensate for the loss of the groom's labor in his natal family.
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to buy farmland.
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so the new couple can move.
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Polygamy is the marriage of
more than one spouse.
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more than one man by a woman.
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more than one woman by a man.
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cousins.
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The rarest form of polygamy is
polygyny.
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polyandry.
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polyamory.
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cross-cousin.
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The practice of naming parents after their children is called
a) endogamy.
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b) exogamy.
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c) teknonymy.
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d) the Westermarck effect.
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The social system that organizes people in families on the basis of descent and marriage is
patriarchy.
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kinship.
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the extended family.
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the nuclear family.
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In her work on kinship and social organization in American Samoa, Margaret Mead demonstrated that despite differences in childrearing practices, almost all adolescents suffer psychological distress and anxiety as they transition to adulthood.
True
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False
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There is a definitive biological explanation for the incest taboo.
True
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False
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A group of relatives claim to be descended from a single ancestor. They are known as a(n)
clan.
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natal family.
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multigenerational family.
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chiefdom.
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Sarah is interested in building a visual representation of family relationships. She wants to construct a(n)
kinship chart.
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ethnohistory tree.
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genealogical archive.
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familial map.
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The most common form of polygamy is
polygyny.
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polyandry.
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polyamory.
correct
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cross-cousin.
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__________ is the school of thought that studied how patterns of child-rearing, social institutions, and cultural ideologies shape individual experience, characteristics, and thought patterns.
Poststructuralist theory
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Biosocial anthropology
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The culture and personality movement
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Developmentalist anthropology
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