UCSP Flashcards
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It is a fundamental parts of Human Life. Defined as a collection of people who regularly interact with one another on the basis of shared expectations concerning behavior and who share a sense of common identity.
Social Groups
A small group with members engaged in tight, private and lasting relationships. This group is noticeable by the care the members have for each other as well as the common activities and culture they share.
Primary Group
Can be a small or a big social group usually formed for a short-term period. The member are not related to one another and are not influenced by personal feelings.
Secondary Group
A social group to which a person identifies with.
He or she may feel loyalty and respect toward the other members of this group. This may include brotherhood or fraternity.
In-group
A social group to which a person does not identify with. He or she may feel dislike or hatred toward a member of this group. This may include opponents and rivals of their group.
Out group
With socialization, persons change necessarily to adjust to different groups of people in society.
This can be a person’s favorite fashion style, artist pop idols, sports team, mentor, or a well know
Reference Group
Created because of the need to establish connection for some reasons like personal, economic, religious, or political interests. These are the collective individuals functioning on similar undertaking unnecessarily known to one another.
Network
Refers to relationship by descent which refers to biological relations or by marriage. This achieved by birth and is existing between parents and their children, siblings, and other relatives.
Descent can be traced through lineage or the line where one’s descent is tracked either in mother or
father’s line.
Kinship by blood or Consanguinal Kinship
Refers to the type of relations developed when marriage take place. When marriage occurs, new forms of relationship are developed because the husband and wife forms new
relations with the families of each other same as with their own families.
Kinship by marriage or Affinal Kinship
Which means god parenthood.
This is a system of fictive kinship that originates in the Medieval Catholic Church in Europe.
This can be done through baptism, confirmation, or marriage.
Kinship by rituals or Compadrazgo
It is usually traced through a single line of ancestors from either male or female.
Unilineal Descent
affiliates a person with a group of relatives through either his or her parents. Kinship is traced through both ancestral lines of the mother and the father.
Bilateral Descent
Forms of Unilineal Descent
Matrilineal and Patrilineal
It refers to marriage outside their own clan or ethnic group.
Exogamy
It refers to marriage within their own clan or ethnic group.
Endogamy
It is an asymmetric marriage alliance between two individuals belonging to different social statuses
Anisogamy
It is the marriage between two equal status.
Isogamy
It is the marriage of a woman with a man of higher Varna or superior caste or family.
Hypergamy
It is the marriage of high caste man with a low caste woman.
Hypogamy
It is the marriage between selected groups.
Orthogamy
It is two or more men get married to two or more women.
Cerogamy
It is a marriage under which a man can marry from his own caste or from those below, but a woman can marry only in her caste or above.
Anuloma marriage
It is a marriage of a woman to a man from a lower caste which is not permitted
Pratiloma Marriage
It occurs when the married couple stays with or near the husband kin or relatives.
Patrilocal