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bilateral descent
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the tracing of kinship and passing along of inheritance through both women and men.
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Descent
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the manner in which members of a society trace their kinship across generations.
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divorce
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the practice of dissolving a marriage
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egalitarian family
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a family in which both partners share power and authority equally
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endogamy
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marriage within the group or social category
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extended family
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family units that include parents, chaildren, and other kin, such as grandparents, aunts, and uncles.
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exogamy
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marriage outside the group
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family
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a cooperative arrangement in which people live together with commitment, form an economic unit, and care for any newborns and children.
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family of orientation
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the family one is born or adopted into and where childhood socialization occurs.
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family of procreation
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a family one forms, often with another adult, by having or adopting children
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homogamy
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the practice of marrying people with whom one shares similar characteristics or interests, such as age, education, race or ethnicity, and/or social class.
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kinship
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a social network of people linked by marriage, adoption, or common ancestry
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marriage
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a legally recognized and/or socially approved relationship that involves two more people, carries with it certain rights and obligations, and usually involves sexual activity
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matriarchal family
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a family where authority resides in the eldest female who holds power over other family members.
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matrilineal descent
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the practice of tracing kinship and passing along inheritance through women
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matrilocality
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the practice of living with or near the wife's parents
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monogamy
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a marriage uniting two people in a sexually exclusive relationship.
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nuclear family
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a family composed of one or two parents and their dependent children
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patriarchal family
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a family in which authority resides in the eldest male who holds power over other family members.
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patrilineal descent
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the practice of tracing kinship and passing along inheritance through men
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patrilocality
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the practice of living with or near the husband's parents.
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polyandry
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the marriage of one women to two or more men
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polygamy
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the marriage unites three or more people.
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polygyny
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the marriage of one man to two or more women.
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