Imagine how your life might be different if unilocal—rather than neolocal—were the rule in North American society. What social trends are generally associated with these residence patterns?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. Suitable definitions of unilocal and neolocal residence
2. Connection between marital residence rules, social life, and status
3. Application of this knowledge to student's own society

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Cross-culturally, what is one factor that predicts the exclusion of women from politics?

A) the organization of communities around male kin B) a horticultural subsistence strategy C) participation in the market economy using men's crafts D) fertility rate and infant survival rate

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Describe the theory of natural selection

What will be an ideal response?

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Individual choice in joining a group is most important in cognatic systems

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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