« previous next »

Author Question: Assume you were visiting a society in which people traced family ties only through women. This ... (Read 30 times)

olgavictoria

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 528
on: Jul 2, 2018
Assume you were visiting a society in which people traced family ties only through women. This society would correctly be called ________
 
  a. patrilocal.
  b. matrilineal.
  c. matrilocal.
  d. polygynous.

Question 2

The concept of patrilocality refers to ________
 
  a. rule of men over women.
  b. a residential pattern by which a married couple lives near the husband's family.
  c. a system of tracing descent through males.
  d. a family composed of only males.


mk6555

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 310
Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.

Did you know?

Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.

Did you know?

To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.

Did you know?

On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.

Did you know?

Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.

The Bush Family The Bush Family
Faith Ringgold, God Bless America, No. 13 from the series American People. Faith Ringgold, God Bless America, No. 13 from the series American People.
After the death of a loved one, family members report concerns about last place of care. After the death of a loved one, family members report concerns about last place of care.
People whose behaviors violate norms are often called mentally ill. “Why else would they do such ... People whose behaviors violate norms are often called mentally ill. “Why else would they do such ...
For millions of people, the United States represents a land of opportunity and freedom from ... For millions of people, the United States represents a land of opportunity and freedom from ...
Do you see animals or people first? Do you see animals or people first?
Video: Structures that affect circulation - heart and MABP

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library