ANT 102 final review

Question 1

kinship

Answer 1

basic way to organize individuals into social groups; determines rights & obligations

Question 2

monogamy marriage

Answer 2

most common for economic reasons (not most preferred)

Question 3

polygamy marriage

Answer 3

one individual has multiple spouses at same time

Question 4

polygyny

Answer 4

marriage of a man to 2 or more women at the same time (most pop)

Question 5

polyandry

Answer 5

marriage of a woman to 2 or more men at the same time

Question 6

endogamy

Answer 6

marriage within a group/category of individuals

Question 7

exogamy

Answer 7

marriage outside the group

Question 8

unilineal descent

Answer 8

descent traced through parents & ancestors of only 1 sex to establish group membership

Question 9

bilateral

Answer 9

descent traced through BOTH lines

Question 10

intersectionality

Answer 10

complex way in which the effects of multiple identities combine

Question 11

sex is what

Answer 11

biological

Question 12

gender

Answer 12

does NOT mean sex/sexuality
all cultures recognize AT LEAST 2 genders
not all cultures recognize ONLY 2 sexes
gender is cultural

Question 13

gendered division of labor

Answer 13

the patterned ways in which tasks are allocated to different genders

Question 14

nuclear kinship

Answer 14

familt group consisting of parents & their children in 1 home

Question 15

generational kinship

Answer 15

1 parent with 1 child