This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: List and define the four types of norms regulating the selection of marriage mates. What will be ... (Read 92 times)

neverstopbelieb

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 534
List and define the four types of norms regulating the selection of marriage mates.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What is the best explanation for why cultural universals exist?
 
  a. biological similarity shared by all humans
  b. cultures are basically the same everywhere
  c. human societies share the same spiritual beliefs
  d. the unique problems faced by each individual culture
  e. cultural similarities among the world's peoples



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

kingdude89

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Answer to Question 1

Exogamous norms require individuals to marry someone outside their kind (some of these norms are incest taboos). Endogamous norms encourage individuals to marry within their own kind (often related to matters of race, ethnicity, social class, and religion). Homogamy is the tendency to marry someone like oneself, based on personal preferences. Finally, heterogamy is the tendency to marry someone who is different in some important respects.

Answer to Question 2

A




neverstopbelieb

  • Member
  • Posts: 534
Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


Sarahjh

  • Member
  • Posts: 370
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

Did you know?

Long-term mental and physical effects from substance abuse include: paranoia, psychosis, immune deficiencies, and organ damage.

Did you know?

Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%

Did you know?

More than 50% of American adults have oral herpes, which is commonly known as "cold sores" or "fever blisters." The herpes virus can be active on the skin surface without showing any signs or causing any symptoms.

Did you know?

Cancer has been around as long as humankind, but only in the second half of the twentieth century did the number of cancer cases explode.

Did you know?

It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library