The formal name for a family consisting of two biological parents and their offspring
What is a nuclear family?
100
Mallett warns readers not to conflate the feelings of being at peace in one's home with this, the actual environment in which we grew up.
What is a house?
100
This process helps children learn the adult roles they are expected to perform in life.
What is socialization?
100
Starting with the letter "o," ethnographies use this approach for understanding how people in non-Western cultures live their daily lives.
What is observation?
100
Smith partnered with this author for our course textbook.
Who is Ingoldsby?
200
It's a marriage, alright - including the social and financial obligations, the love between partners, but not a formal certificate.
What is a consensual union?
200
This is the preferred name that cross-cultural scholars use to describe "Third World" nations.
What is a developing region?
200
Nuclear families really should separate who's in charge of the cooking versus who's in charge of the breadwinning. A division of labor is designed to enhance the chance of this occurring.
What is group survival?
200
Malika Grasshoff studied the meaning of motherhood among these North African women.
Who are the Kabyle?
200
He wrote the last ethnography we read prior to today's exam review.
Who is DeMott?
300
Telling a person of a foreign culture to go back home because they don't belong here and they're not American enough is an example of this response.
What is jingoism?
300
Unlike hitting, arguing with, or insulting one's partner, Lombard's ethnography focused on how boys normalize this sort of interaction with girls at a young age.
What is control?
300
Much like Cody Brown, the Human Relations Area File shows that one-quarter of cultures in the world practice this form of mate selection.
What is polygamy?
300
Matriarchies might have a good thing to teach those of us living in a Western democracy. After all, they require all members of a family or clan to reach this state before a formal decision can be made.
What is (unanimous) consensus?
300
He was the cross-cultural anthropologist of the late 1950s whose work helped us define basic ideas about the nuclear family.
Who is Murdock?
400
This economic system requires members of a family as well as clans living in a village to help each other out in a time of economic need.
What is mutual aid?
400
Ethnocentricity tends to be confused for a negative assessment of foreign cultures. Which adjective, also starting with "n," better captures an ethnocentric response to foreign culture?
What is neutral?
400
Although four of the basic functions of the nuclear family cover a lot of roles and responsibilities, this fifth dimension was added in order to explain why families stick together through the difficult times.
What is intimacy?
400
Of the characters depicted in "The Blue Mortuary," he kept the children out of the house while prayers were happening... and cried the rest of the time.
Eulalio
400
This contemporary scholar became famous for creating an inclusive definition of the family by stressing relationships and obligations. Oh, and he certainly wasn't a fan of the man in the previous answer.
Who is Stephens?
500
This document is a collection of over 250 world cultures, their key rituals and traditions.
What is the Human Relations Area File?
500
In the ethnography on death rituals, the author debunks this myth -- which assumes that observers who see an absence of men in the markets means that they don't contribute to any family labor.
What is the tourist myth?
500
In this Israeli community, the children live separately from the parents and are cared for communally by one or two adults.
What is the Kibbutz?
500
Poor men in Jamaica who could not afford to get married settle for these illegal common-law unions.
What is a concubinage?
500
She is the mother of research on modern-day matriarchies. She also organized the first international conference to study them too.