SOC 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Nuclear Family, Social Inequality, Artificial Insemination
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Family: relationship in which people live together with commitment form an economic unit and care of young consider identity attached to group: different for different people especially different income. Kinship: social network of people based on common ancestry, marriage or. Family of orientation: in which a person is born and socialization usually adoption takes place. Family of procreation: which a person forms by having or adopting children. Extended family: composed of relatives in addition to parents who live in. Nuclear family: one or two parents and their dependent children who lives the same household apart from other relatives. Marriage: legally recognized and/or social approved arrangement between two or more individuals that carries certain rights and obligations. Polygamy: more than one spouse: polygyny: one man and more women, polyandry: one woman and more men. Patrilineal/patriarchal: descent from father"s side, authority held by eldest male eldest female. Matrilineal/matriarchal: descent from mother"s side, authority held by.