SOCI 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Mormon Fundamentalism, Polyamory, Nuclear Family
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Monogamy: the practice of being married to one person at a time. Polygamy: the practice of being married to more than one person at a time. (1)fundamentalist mormons - (2)some muslim communities. Polyamory: the practice of being in a romantic relationship but not married. Polygamy:marriage of one person to more than one spouse at the same time. Monogamy: the practice of being married to only one person at time. Neolocal residence: living arrangement in which a married couple sets up residence separates from either spouse "s family. Nuclear family: family unit consisting of at least one parent and one child. Extended family: family unit consisting of the parent-child nuclear family and other relatives, such as grandparents,aunts,uncles,and cousins. Family: two or more persons,including the householder,who are related by birth ,marriage,or adoption and who live together as one household. Household: living arrangement composed of one or more who occupy a housing unit.