13. Relationships, Marriage, and Family
Lines of Descent and Residency
13. Relationships, Marriage, and Family
Lines of Descent and Residency: Videos & Practice Problems
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Concept
Lines of Descent and Residency
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3m0
Example
Lines of Descent and Residency Example 1
Video duration:
1m0
Problem
In a society, children inherit their family name, wealth, and property exclusively from the mother’s side of the family. This society most likely follows:
A
Patrilineal descent.
B
Matrilineal descent.
C
Bilineal descent.
D
Neolocal descent.
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Problem
Alex belongs to a culture in which kinship is traced through both the mother and father’s sides. Inheritance can come from either (or both) sides of the family. This culture most likely follows:
A
Patrilineal descent.
B
Matrilineal descent.
C
Bilineal descent.
D
Neolocal descent.
