NURSING 2410 TEST 3 CERTIFICATION TEST
BANK 2026 UPDATED QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS
◉ Why the rule of exogamy did not apply to ancient Hawaiian chiefs?
Answer: cheif in ancient Hawaiian culture, was to marry his sister in
order t retain a concentration of special powers in his offspring
◉ Describe the hypothesis offered to explain exogamous rules. Answer:
They prevennt incest, which in turn prevents deformities in offspring
◉ What is endogamy? Example. Answer: One must marry within a
designated group. Ex. Same religion, ethnic group
◉ What is the function of endogamy? Answer: Maintain cultural identity
◉ What is the levirate? Answer: If a woman's husband dies, she should
marry one of his brthers; it is aso called brother in law marriage.
◉ What is sororate? Answer: If a man's wife dies, he should marry one
of her sisters; it is also called sister in law marriage
◉ Is there any evidence of levirate marriages in the Old Testament?
Answer: Deuteronomy 25: 5-10
, Marriage of the deceased man's brother to his widow should take place if
there are no sons, a requirement that is not present in all instances of the
levirate
◉ Why marriages mark changes in both status and role of an individual?
Explain. Answer: Status: A person's position in society.
Role: The part a person plays in society
◉ Describe the 3 features that anthropologists have noted about
marriage. Answer: 1.An exclusive sexual relationship between the
partners involved.
2.Some degree of economic interdependency (property and labor)
3.Marriage legitimizes the couple's offspring, and childrearing
responsibilities are expected from the couple.
◉ Describe the marriage form of the Nayar in Malabar, southwest India.
Answer: married before puberty for a couple of days . after becoming an
adult she can take up to 12 lovers. lovers required to give 3 gifts a year,
visiting husbands never reside with women, do not have economical
responibilities. gifts to wife and midwife establish psterninty. child lives
with mother and is her responsibility. (british colonial rule)
◉ What is monogamy? Example. Answer: One women is married to one
man. Most common, but is not most preferred.
BANK 2026 UPDATED QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS
◉ Why the rule of exogamy did not apply to ancient Hawaiian chiefs?
Answer: cheif in ancient Hawaiian culture, was to marry his sister in
order t retain a concentration of special powers in his offspring
◉ Describe the hypothesis offered to explain exogamous rules. Answer:
They prevennt incest, which in turn prevents deformities in offspring
◉ What is endogamy? Example. Answer: One must marry within a
designated group. Ex. Same religion, ethnic group
◉ What is the function of endogamy? Answer: Maintain cultural identity
◉ What is the levirate? Answer: If a woman's husband dies, she should
marry one of his brthers; it is aso called brother in law marriage.
◉ What is sororate? Answer: If a man's wife dies, he should marry one
of her sisters; it is also called sister in law marriage
◉ Is there any evidence of levirate marriages in the Old Testament?
Answer: Deuteronomy 25: 5-10
, Marriage of the deceased man's brother to his widow should take place if
there are no sons, a requirement that is not present in all instances of the
levirate
◉ Why marriages mark changes in both status and role of an individual?
Explain. Answer: Status: A person's position in society.
Role: The part a person plays in society
◉ Describe the 3 features that anthropologists have noted about
marriage. Answer: 1.An exclusive sexual relationship between the
partners involved.
2.Some degree of economic interdependency (property and labor)
3.Marriage legitimizes the couple's offspring, and childrearing
responsibilities are expected from the couple.
◉ Describe the marriage form of the Nayar in Malabar, southwest India.
Answer: married before puberty for a couple of days . after becoming an
adult she can take up to 12 lovers. lovers required to give 3 gifts a year,
visiting husbands never reside with women, do not have economical
responibilities. gifts to wife and midwife establish psterninty. child lives
with mother and is her responsibility. (british colonial rule)
◉ What is monogamy? Example. Answer: One women is married to one
man. Most common, but is not most preferred.
