Monogamy Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Societies in which men have more than one wife, or women have more than one husband, are societies in which __________ is practiced.  homogamy  endogamy  polygamy  monogamy 2 Sociologist Richard Gelles made which of the following arguments about the family?  The family is the bedrock of society.  The family is the fundamental source of inequality in society.  Divorce occurs at a higher rate, and is more troubling, in the United States than in any other co...

Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) Answer Bacterial Agent: E. coli (most commonly) Cystitis occurs when bacteria find their way up the urethra and travel to the bladder Symptoms: Frequent urge to urinate, painful urination, feeling the bladder is not empty after urination, pelvic pain, nausea, fever, orange or cloudy urination --women affected more than men --untreated cystitis can progress to pyelonephritis if bacteria travels to kidneys Treatment: antibiotics (sometimes resistant) Preventio...

Traditional Family - husband, wife, and children with typical gender roles Matriarchal Family - oldest woman is head of household Family Orientation - family you were born into and grew up with Family of Procreation - family by marriage/childbearing Family of Cohabitation - family formed when cohabiting Native American Families - -monogamy -small families -dependent on extended family -high infant mortality rate Colonial Families - -romance not required for mate selection -oldest son i...

An analysis of 565 societies in the mid-1900s found that - over 80% of them preferred polygamy to monogamy. Donna, a 33-year-old divorcee with two sons, and Mark, a 50-year-old divorcee with two daughters, become engaged and live together. Although they are strongly committed to one another, they eventually decide not to get married. This is an example of - COHABITATION Feminists have argued that laws in the U.S. traditionally viewed wives and children as the property of the husband. This ...

Anthro Final: WVU Sahady with Verified Solutions historic archaeology archaeology with written documents prehistoric archaeology archaeology before written documents overall goal of archaeology to understand and reconstruct history and past cultures culture Tool that helps us know how to behave appropriately in varying situations & helps us to interpret meaning cultural relavitism is the idea that a person's beliefs, values, and practices should be understood based on that p...

SOC 200 Final Exam Questions With Verified Answers Is the family, as a social institution found in every society? Yes, the family is found in all societies and unites people in cooperative groups to care for one another including children How does the US Census Bureau define family? The US Census Bureau says that families are "Only people living together who are linked by birth, marriage, or adoption" What are the traits of marriage? -Economic cooperation -Sexual activity -Chil...

Family - intimate environment in which 2 or more people live together in a committed relationship and share close emotional ties and functions Family functions - sexual regulation, reproduction and socialization, economic security, social placement, emotional support Marriage - a socially approved mating relationship that people expect to be stable and enduring Endogamy - require people to marry within a certain group Exogamy - require marriage outside the group Nuclear family - family ma...

Paramedic JB learning (1500 Questions With Complete Solutions) 2023/2024Paramedic JB learning (1500 Questions With Complete Solutions) 2023/2024 If a person survives the initial trauma from a shotgun wound at a close range: [Ans: - contaminants that were driven into the wound can cause a severe infection Q. The cricothyroid membrane is the ideal site for making a surgical opening into the trachea because: [Ans: - no important structures lie between the skin covering the cricothyroid membrane...

Animal Behavior - Answer-Everything an animal does and how it does it Behavioral Ecology - Answer-The study of animals in an evolutionary context Monogamy - Answer-Strong bond between one male and one female. 3% of all animals, 91% of birds. Polyandry - Answer-Mating system of one female and several males. Present in 1% of birds. Polygyny - Answer-Mating system of one male and several females. Common in mammals. Promiscuous - Answer-No lasting bonds between animals Animal Communication - ...

historic archaeology : archaeology with written documents prehistoric archaeology : archaeology before written documents overall goal of archaeology : to understand and reconstruct history and past cultures culture : Tool that helps us know how to behave appropriately in varying situations & helps us to interpret meaning cultural relavitism : is the idea that a person's beliefs, values, and practices should be understood based on that person's own culture, rather than be judged ag...