Page Number In Haviland
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Anthropological Term
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Anthropological Definition
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250
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household
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the basic residential unit where economic production,
consumption, inheritance, child rearing, and shelter are organized and
implemented; may or may not be synonymous with family
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251
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conjugal family
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a family consisting of one (or more) man (who may
be a female) married to one (or more) woman (who may be a male) and their
offspring
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253
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extended family
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a collection of nuclear families, related by ties
of blood, that live together in one household
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254
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patrilocal residence
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a pattern in which a married couple lives in the
locality associated with the husband's father's relatives
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256
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matrilocal residence
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a pattern in which a married couple lives in the
locality associated with the wife's relatives
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256
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ambilocal residence
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a pattern in which a married couple may choose either
matrilocal or patrilocal residence
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257
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neolocal residence
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a pattern in which a married couple establishes their
household in a location apart from either the husband's or the wife's relatives
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257
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avunculocal residence
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a pattern in which a married couple lives with the
husband's mother's brother
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225
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family
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a residential kin group composed of a woman, her
dependent children, and at least one adult male joined through marriage
or blood relationship
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225
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consanguine family
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a family consisting of related women, their offspring,
and the women's brothers
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225
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nuclear family
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a family unit consisting of husband, wife, and dependent
children
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225
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polygyny
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the marriage custom of a man having two or more wives
simultaneously; a form of polygamy
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227
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polyandry
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the marriage custom of a woman having two or more
husbands simultaneously; a form of polygamy
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228
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serial monogamy
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a marriage form in which a man or a woman marries
or lives with a series of partners in succession
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Page Number In Haviland
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Anthropological Term
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Anthropological Definition
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270
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descent group
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any publicly recognized social entity requiring lineal
descent from a particular real or mythical ancestor for membership
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271
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matrilineal descent
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descent traced exclusively through the female line
to establish group membership
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271
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patrilineal descent
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descent traced exclusively through the male line
to establish group membership
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271
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unilineal descent
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descent that establishes group membership exclusively
through either the mother's or the father's line
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280
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lineage
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a corporate descent group whose members trace their
genealogical links to a common ancestor
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282
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clan
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a noncorporate descent group whose members claim
descent from a common ancestor without actually knowing the genealogical
links to that ancestor
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282
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totemism
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the belief that people are related to particular
animals, plants, or natural objects by virtue of descent from common ancestral
spirits
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