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23 Cards in this Set
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family
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A social institution found in all societies that unites people in cooperative groups to care for one another, including any children
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Kinship
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A social bond based on common ancestry, marriage, or adoption
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Marriage
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A legal relationship, usually involving economic cooperation, sexual activity, and childbearing
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Extended Family
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A family consisting of parents and children as well as other kin
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Nuclear Family
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A family composed of one or two parents and their children
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Endogamy
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Marriage between people of the same social category
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Exogamy
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Marriage between people of different social categories
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Monogamy
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Marriage that unites two partners
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Polygamy
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Marriage that unites a person with two or more spouses
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Polygyny
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Marriage that unites one man and two or more women
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Polyandry
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marriage that unites one woman and two or more men
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Patriolocality
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A residential pattern in which a married couple lievs with or near the husband's family
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Matriocality
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A residential pattern in which a married couple lives apart from both sets of parents
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Neolocality
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A residential pattern in which a married couple lives apart from both sets of parents
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Descent
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The system by which members of a society trace kinship over generations
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Patrilineal Descent
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A system tracing kinship through men
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Matrilineal Descent
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A system tracing kinship through women
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Bilateral Descent
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A system tracing kinship through both men and women
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Incest Taboo
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A Norm forbidding sexual relations or marriage between certain relatives
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Homogamy
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Marriage between people with the same social characteristics
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Infidelity
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Sexual activity outside one's marriage
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Family Violence
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Emotional, physical, or sexual abuse of one family member by another
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Cohabitation
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The sharing of a household by an unmarried couple
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