Anthro 101
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- Polyandry
- Marriage between 1 woman and 2 or more males
- Fraternal Polyandry
- Marriage of 2 or more brothers to a single woman
- Patri Lineage
- Descent threw the male line
- Matri Lineage
- Descent threw the female line
- Bilineal Descent
- Traced separately threw both lines
- Ambilinial Descent
- Children can select which groups they would like to join
- Incest Taboo
- 1. Cooperation Theory 2. Inbreed Theory 3. Family Disruption Theory 4. Psychanalytical Theory 5. Childhood Familiarity Theory
- What do all religions have in common?
- 1. Created by humans 2. Belief in Supernatural 3. Legimation 4. Institutional Behaviors 5. Specialists
- Animism
- Belief that the soul also swells in physical things
- Berdache
- Cheyenne Indians, Male who plays female activity and does all the women things, great honor to marry the berdache
- Polygamy
- Marriage between 1 man and 2 or more women
- Neolocal Residence
- To move into a new house after marriage
- Virilocal Residence
- The woman moves into the male's family house
- Uxorilocal Residence
- The male moves into the woman's family house
- Levirate
- Female marries husband brother if he dies
- Soriate
- Male is given sister if wife dies
- Syncietism
- The blending of indigenous and foreign traits to form a new system