Sociology Jeopardy!!

Generally, is defined as a social institution found in all societies that unites people in cooperative groups to oversee the bearing and raising of children.  Family Family

: “place of the mother”; residential pattern in which the married couple lives with or near the wife’s family.  matrilocality matrilocality

_____________: “place of the father”; residential pattern in which the married couple lives with or near the husband’s family.  patrilocality patrilocality

Family ties or ___________ are created in several ways:  kinships kinships

less common/very rare - Greek for “__________” - connected to female infanticide; less women to go around  Many men Many men

_____________________: marriage that unites one male and two or more females. PPolygyny

The ______________________is a social group of two or more people, related by blood, marriage or adoption who usually live together.  Family Unit Family Unit

__________________ refers to marriage that unites three or more individuals. This form of marriage is often instituted for religious or economic reasons  Polygamy Polygamy

Greek for “_____________” - Illegal in the United States but practiced in many Asian and African nations  many women many women

When you were born, you became a member of a ____________, a family which is composed of your parents and siblings.  Family of orientation Family of orientation

_______________: marriage that united one female and two or more males  Polyandry Polyandry

When you, yourself, decide to get married, you and your spouse will form a _______ in order to have or adopt your own children.  Family of Procreation Family of Procreation

In the Western world, when we think of families we tend to focus our attention on the ______________. That is, a family unit composed of one or two parents and their children. Typically, this is the most recognized form of a family in the United States.  Nuclear Family Nuclear Family

__________ refers to the marriage of two individuals. This form of marriage is often used in industrialized societies.  Monogamy Monogamy

Throughout the world, families form around ________ which is the legally sanctioned relationship, usually involving economic cooperation as well as sexual activity and child bearing, that people expect to be enduring.  marriage marriage

In every society, marriage patterns often reflect the cultural norms of that particular society. In some cases, __________ is the preferred form of marriage.  endogamy endogamy

In other cases, ________ is the preferred form of marriage, uniting people of different social categories. Builds alliances Encourages cultural diffusions  exogamy exogamy

Limits marriage prospects based on age, race, _______ and social class  religion religion

______________: “new place”; residential pattern in which the married couple lives apart from both sets of parents.  neolocality neolocality

There are __________________ ways which societies trace the descent of kinship.  three three

________________ is a system of tracing kinship through the men of the family. PPatrilineal descent

________________ is a system of tracing kinship through the women of the family.  Matrilineal descent Matrilineal descent

______________, which refers to the system by which members of a society trace kinship over generations, is also a large piece of the structure of the family. ddescent

_____________________ is a system tracing kinship through both sides of the family (men and women).  bilateral descent bilateral descent

 EGO

FFEMALE

 Death Death

MALE

=  MARRIAGE MARRIAGE

 BLOOD RELATIONSHIP BLOOD RELATIONSHIP

= Divorce