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Define kindred
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A person's bilateral set of relatives who may be called upon for some purpose
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Define affinal kin
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Kinship by marriage
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Define consanguineal kin
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Blood kin
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Define clan
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Set of kin whose members believe themselves to be descended from a common ancestor
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Bullet point 5 patterns of martial residence
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Patrilocoal, matrilocal, bilocal, avuncolocal, and neolocal
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Define extended family and explain its benefits
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An extended family consists of two or more single-parent families linked by a blood tie. Its benefits includes newlyweds getting to assimilate into an existing family and how it prevents the economically ruinous division of family property in societies
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Bullet point 3 types of family
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Independent, nuclear, and extended
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Define fraternal polyandry
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It is when husbands are brothers who all share the same wife
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Define polygyny
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Plural spouse marriage
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Define family
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Family is a social and economic unit
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Define exogamy
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It is marriage partners chosen outside of one's kin group
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Define endogamy
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It obliges a person to marry within some group
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Define monogamy
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A marriage between one man and one woman
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Define levirate
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It is when a man is obligated to marry his brother's widow
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Define sororate
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It is when a woman marries her sister's husband
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