Exam 13: Kinship and Other Forms of Grouping

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

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

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

Name two important tasks that kinship terminologies accomplish.​

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

Greater mobility is generally associated with a:​

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

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

Which of the following statements is incorrect?​

Apartheid was associated with each of the following except:​

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

All stratified societies have some social mobility.​

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