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ANT 2410 Exam 3 | Questions with 100% Correct Answers Anthropologists distinguish between kin terms and genealogical kin types. What is the difference? Kin terms are the words used for different relatives in a particular language, but genealogical kin types refers to the actual genealogical rela...

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Anthropologists distinguish between kin terms and genealogical kin types. What is the
difference?
Kin terms are the words used for different relatives in a particular language, but
genealogical kin types refers to the actual genealogical relationship.

The Barí of Venezuela recognize multiple fathers, even though biologically there can be
only one actual genitor. This example shows
that like "race" and gender, kinship is culturally constructed

Anthropologists are interested in kinship calculation, which is
the system by which people in a society reckon their kin relationships

In Arembepe, Brazil, a degree of community solidarity was promoted by the myth that
everyone was kin. However, social solidarity was actually much less developed in
Arembepe than in societies with clans and lineages. Why?
Intense social solidarity demands that some people be excluded - by asserting they
were all related—that is, by excluding no one—Arembepeiros were actually weakening
kinship's potential strength in creating and maintaining group solidarity

Understanding kinship systems is an important part of anthropology because
kinship ties are important to the people anthropologists study; they are a key component
of people's everyday social relations

One of the two main ideas in all kinship systems is which of the following?
Affinity

As we see in the film "Faces of Culture: Kinship and Descent," what kind of kinship
system do the Yanomamö of South America have and how does it relate to their
economic mode of production?
have patrilineal kinship organized around lineages where son-in-laws perform bride
service for their wife's family and yet are still expected to support their own brothers and
older relatives

What does ego represent in a depiction of a kinship system?
the point of reference used to determine which kin terms go where

Although the nuclear family remains a cultural ideal for many Americans, nuclear
families accounted for barely 20 percent of American households in 2015. In fact, other
domestic arrangements outnumber the traditional U.S. household five to one. All of the
following are among the reasons for this trend EXCEPT that

, contrary to expectations, the importance of kinship is growing in contemporary nations
In a bifurcate merging kinship terminology, what is merged?
same-sex siblings of each parent

Which of the following kin types is NOT ego's lineal relative?

A. M (Mother)
B. B (Brother)
C. MM (Maternal Grandmother)
D. F (Father)
E. FF (Paternal Grandfather)

In a bifurcate merging kinship system, which of the following would be referred to by the
same term?

A. MB and FB
B. JR and BJ
C. M and MZ
D. F and MB
E. FZ and MZ

What are the two basic social units of foraging societies?
the nuclear family and the band

Like bifurcate merging kinship terminology, generational kinship terminology
uses the same term for parents and their siblings, but lumping is more complete (there
are only two terms for the parental generation)

Which term refers to the family in which a child is raised?
family of orientation

In a lineal system of kinship terminology, which of the following pairs would be referred
to by the same term?

A. FB and FZ
B. M and MZ
C. FB and MB
D. M and FZ
E. F and FB

What term refers to the kind of descent in which people choose the descent group that
they join?
Ambilineal

One of the two main ideas in all kinship systems is which of the following?
descent

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