ANT-101 Test 6

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Which of the following is NOT an example of an extended family?

A married couple living with their two children.

Which statement is NOT supported by recent findings of feminist researchers?

Meat obtained by male hunters was the primary source of calories for members of preagricultural cultures.

Which statement is true regarding the role of kinship in solving problems in everyday life?

In smaller societies with low populations, kinship plays a significant role.

Which description BEST defines gender?

cultural roles associated with the biological categories of male and female

Which term describes the marriage of one man to more than one woman at the same time?

polygyny

Which subfield of biology attempts to explain human behavior by considering evolutionary processes?

sociobiology

Which of these groups of people would NOT be considered a family?

two friends that share a home and co-own a business

Which of the following is an example of a blended family?

two widowed individuals with children who marry

Which of the following BEST describes the way gender is presented in the text?

a powerful sociocultural construct embedded in social practices and institutions

Which term refers to the intersection of race, class, ethnicity, age, gender, and physical ability?

intersectionality

Which kinship structure highlights the nuclear family?

lineal kinship

Sexual dimorphism is defined as which of the following?

the exhibition of different characteristics by males and females of the same species

Which of the following does not describe a sociocultural construction?

the genetic relatedness of family members

Which of the following is an example of a fictive kinship?

the practice of godparenthood

Which description BEST defines heteronormativity?

the view that heterosexuality is the most "natural" form of sexuality

Which kinship structure merges an individual's parents' same-sex siblings while cutting off the individual's opposite-sex siblings?

bifurcated merging kinship

What term describes the transfer of material and symbolic value from a groom to the bride's family?

bride wealth

Which kinship structure has the least complicated kinship terms?

generational kinship

Which of the following is NOT a basic form of kinship structure used by anthropologists?

fictive kinship

Which term describes the marriage of one woman to more than one man at the same time?

polyandry

What did Margaret Mead observe in her research in New Guinea?

that gender roles and expectations varied greatly from one culture to the next

What did studies in the 1980s reveal about nonhuman primate social organization?

that nonhuman primate females are at the center of their social groups

What is a ghost marriage?

a marriage performed between one or two deceased individuals

Which of the following describes the cultural practice of sororate?

a remarriage rule requiring that when a married woman dies, the deceased wife's lineage must provide a replacement wife


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