Exam 13: Kinship and Other Forms of Grouping

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If the entire society is divided into only two major descent groups, then each group is called a(n) __________.​

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"Kindred" is frequently associated with what mode of subsistence?​

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An upward or downward change in one's social class position in a stratified society is known as __________.​

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Name two important tasks that kinship terminologies accomplish.​

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Which Hindu grade is the lowest in the caste system?​

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Greater mobility is generally associated with a:​

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Describe the interactions of men and women in Mundurucu society and how they are grouped by age.​

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The fifth and lowest category of Hindu castes is the:​

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Which of the following statements is incorrect?​

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Apartheid was associated with each of the following except:​

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The terminology most commonly found associated with unilineal descent groups is called______________.

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Even a Dalit's shadow in India is believed to be polluting.​

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When a society is divided into two large descent groups, each group is called a:​​

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Race is also a way of grouping people socially. The white superiority ideology in South Africa was known as __________.​

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The Hawaiian system of terminology is strongly tied into the unilineal descent system.​

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The Eskimo kinship system emphasizes the nuclear family. Which of the following is not part of the nuclear family?

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In which type of society would you expect patrilineal descent to be predominant?​

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The Hindu caste system is based on the sacred text known as:​

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All stratified societies have some social mobility.​

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Which of the following is not a distinction between clans and lineages?​

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