SOCL 2001 : Final Cheat Sheet
Document Summary
Exogamy: marrying outside certain coop/support, socialization, affection/emotional support, sexual regulation, reproduction/soc placement. Complimentary needs for the division of labor by. Fam of procreation: family you create is hard to define b/c of diff meanings in diff societies. Polygyny: men can have certain number of wives (arabic countries, wealthy men). Limits children, very poor societies that try to control pop. Group marriage: several men and women that intermarry and share sex partners. Interdependence all the social inst. affect each other. Family of orientation: family you grew up in (yourself/spouse, kids). Marriage rules monogamy: one spouse, one marriage. inheritance prop and membership. Can"t marry inter. family, cousins, or same sex (incest taboo). Arranged vs. romantic marriage romantic has higher divorce rates. Theories on family functionalist: family is universal every culture has them. Also have need for complimentary person when dating. Conflict theory feminist theory, family is gender factory, compete for valuable resources (like leisure time).