Question 1

The _______________ form a consanguine family;consisting of women,their dependent children,and the women's brothers.

Accepted Answer

A) Trobrianders 
B) Enga 
C) Hadza 
D) Nayar 
E) Navajo 
A) Trobrianders 
B) Enga 
C) Hadza 
D) Nayar 
E) Navajo

Question 2

The basic residential unit is the family.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Haviland estimates that between 20,000 to 60,000 Americans in Rocky Mountain states live in polygynous households.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

People tend to want the same things in marriage,whether it is in India or America.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Anthropologists have found that the incest taboo is a universal phenomenon.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Marriage within a particular group of individuals is called _______________.

Accepted Answer

A) incest 
B) exogamy 
C) monogamy 
D) endogamy 
E) polygamy 
A) incest 
B) exogamy 
C) monogamy 
D) endogamy 
E) polygamy

Question 7

An example of group marriage would be _______________.

Accepted Answer

A) a pastoral nomad's wife who shares her husband and her work with another woman 
B)  the Moonies having a large wedding ceremony at which 500 couples are married at the same time 
C) a prosperous member of the Kapauku who is able to afford a bride price for four wives 
D) a hippie commune where adult members of the commune have sexual access to each other 
E) a Nayar household in which a woman takes several lovers 
A) a pastoral nomad's wife who shares her husband and her work with another woman 
B)  the Moonies having a large wedding ceremony at which 500 couples are married at the same time 
C) a prosperous member of the Kapauku who is able to afford a bride price for four wives 
D) a hippie commune where adult members of the commune have sexual access to each other 
E) a Nayar household in which a woman takes several lovers

Question 8

Match between columns
                        Premises: Inuit
Nandi
North Americans
Nayar
Tibetans

Accepted Answer

The Answer of a people in Canada who live in is...

Question 9

An important source of contacts in trying to arrange an Indian marriage is/are the _______________.

Accepted Answer

A) social club 
B) newspaper personals 
C) internet chat rooms 
D) match making businesses 
E) temple 
A) social club 
B) newspaper personals 
C) internet chat rooms 
D) match making businesses 
E) temple

Question 10

First-cousin marriage is prohibited in 40 states in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The levirate and the sororate _______________.

Accepted Answer

A) are secret societies,like sororities and fraternities 
B) function to maintain the relationship between the family of the bride and the family of the groom 
C) do not work if the surviving spouse was an only child 
D) are types of cattle in pastoralist societies 
E) exist only in advanced industrial societies 
A) are secret societies,like sororities and fraternities 
B) function to maintain the relationship between the family of the bride and the family of the groom 
C) do not work if the surviving spouse was an only child 
D) are types of cattle in pastoralist societies 
E) exist only in advanced industrial societies

Question 12

Marriage by proxy is also called fictive marriage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

In northern Nigeria,a Muslim woman who committed adultery and had a child outside of marriage was sentenced to death in ____________.

Accepted Answer

A) 2002 
B) 1900 
C) 1934 
D) 1785 
E) 2000 
A) 2002 
B) 1900 
C) 1934 
D) 1785 
E) 2000

Question 14

About one half of all births in the United States occur outside of marriage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which form of marriage in the United States is currently being re-evaluated since the introduction of NEW reproductive technologies?

Accepted Answer

A) cousin marriage 
B) polygynous marriage 
C) affinal marriage 
D) same-sex marriage 
E) nontraditional marriage 
A) cousin marriage 
B) polygynous marriage 
C) affinal marriage 
D) same-sex marriage 
E) nontraditional marriage

Question 16

Among the Nayar,_______________.

Accepted Answer

A) a household is composed of a man,his wife,and their children 
B) a household is composed of individuals joined by a conjugal bond 
C) a household is composed of consanguineal kin 
D) it is impossible to predict the residents in a household because a woman is constantly taking new lovers 
E) a woman's children live with her husband 
A) a household is composed of a man,his wife,and their children 
B) a household is composed of individuals joined by a conjugal bond 
C) a household is composed of consanguineal kin 
D) it is impossible to predict the residents in a household because a woman is constantly taking new lovers 
E) a woman's children live with her husband

Question 17

Since the 1860s in Montana,marriage is possible between two people when neither is present.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The Nayar family is consanguine because _______________.

Accepted Answer

A) economic cooperation occurs between husbands and wives 
B) husbands and wives fight all the time (they have a "bloody" relationship) 
C) women live with their brothers,mother,and dependent offspring 
D) it is acceptable for men to go outside the home and sleep with women who are not their wives 
E) all of the above 
A) economic cooperation occurs between husbands and wives 
B) husbands and wives fight all the time (they have a "bloody" relationship) 
C) women live with their brothers,mother,and dependent offspring 
D) it is acceptable for men to go outside the home and sleep with women who are not their wives 
E) all of the above

Question 19

Human reproduction is a biological process situated within a cultural context.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Only a small percentage of known societies,about ________ percent,have rules requiring that sexual involvement take place only within marriage.

Accepted Answer

A) 25 
B) 15 
C) 10 
D) 5 
E) 30 
A) 25 
B) 15 
C) 10 
D) 5 
E) 30

The _______________ form a consanguine family;consisting of women,their dependent children,and the women's brothers.

The basic residential unit is the family.

Haviland estimates that between 20,000 to 60,000 Americans in Rocky Mountain states live in polygynous households.

People tend to want the same things in marriage,whether it is in India or America.

Anthropologists have found that the incest taboo is a universal phenomenon.

Marriage within a particular group of individuals is called _______________.

An example of group marriage would be _______________.

An important source of contacts in trying to arrange an Indian marriage is/are the _______________.

First-cousin marriage is prohibited in 40 states in the United States.

The levirate and the sororate _______________.

Marriage by proxy is also called fictive marriage.

In northern Nigeria,a Muslim woman who committed adultery and had a child outside of marriage was sentenced to death in ____________.

About one half of all births in the United States occur outside of marriage.

Which form of marriage in the United States is currently being re-evaluated since the introduction of NEW reproductive technologies?

Among the Nayar,_______________.

Since the 1860s in Montana,marriage is possible between two people when neither is present.

The Nayar family is consanguine because _______________.

Human reproduction is a biological process situated within a cultural context.

Only a small percentage of known societies,about ________ percent,have rules requiring that sexual involvement take place only within marriage.

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Exam 9: Sex, marriage, and Family

The _______________ form a consanguine family;consisting of women,their dependent children,and the women's brothers.

The basic residential unit is the family.

Haviland estimates that between 20,000 to 60,000 Americans in Rocky Mountain states live in polygynous households.

People tend to want the same things in marriage,whether it is in India or America.

Anthropologists have found that the incest taboo is a universal phenomenon.

Marriage within a particular group of individuals is called _______________.

An example of group marriage would be _______________.

An important source of contacts in trying to arrange an Indian marriage is/are the _______________.

First-cousin marriage is prohibited in 40 states in the United States.

The levirate and the sororate _______________.

Marriage by proxy is also called fictive marriage.

In northern Nigeria,a Muslim woman who committed adultery and had a child outside of marriage was sentenced to death in ____________.

About one half of all births in the United States occur outside of marriage.

Which form of marriage in the United States is currently being re-evaluated since the introduction of NEW reproductive technologies?

Among the Nayar,_______________.

Since the 1860s in Montana,marriage is possible between two people when neither is present.

The Nayar family is consanguine because _______________.

Human reproduction is a biological process situated within a cultural context.

Only a small percentage of known societies,about ________ percent,have rules requiring that sexual involvement take place only within marriage.

The Essence of Anthropology

Characteristics of Culture

Ethnographic Research: Its History, methods, and Theories

Becoming Human: the Origin and Diversity of Our Species

Language and Communication

Social Identity, personality, and Gender

Patterns of Subsistence

Economic Systems

Kinship and Descent

Grouping by Gender, age, common Interest, and Class

Politics, power, and Violence

Spirituality, religion, and the Supernatural

The Arts

Processes of Change

Global Challenges local Responses and the Role of Anthropology

Filters