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21)In most known societies, an imbalance in family resources has typically produced A)endogamy. B)polygamy. C)patriarchy. D)matrilineages. E)misogyny. 22)Historically, men have dominated the family because A)men are naturally superior leaders. B)women have always preferred to play the nurturing role in the household. C)family law and policy support male domination. D)the family is a male—created institution. E)men place more importance in family life than women or children. 23)A kinship group is A)a group of people distinguished by blood relations and/or marriage and have positions in a hierarchy of rights over property. B)a group of people distinguished by blood relations and/or marriage only. C)a group of people distinguished by positions in a hierarchy of rights over property only. D)a group of people distinguished by a shared domestic dwelling. E)a group of people distinguished by shared culture and tradition. 24)The kinship system whereby an individual gains property rights as a consequence of being the child of his or her mother is known as A)patrilineal. B)bilineal. C)matrilineal. D)patriarchal. E)matriarchal. 25)Which of the following statements about family kinship systems is correct? A)A cohort is a group of people who share a relationship through blood relations and/ox marriage. B)In a patrilineal system, relationships are counted through both male and female lines. C)Systems in which relationships are counted through males only are called bilineal. D)Western European and North American societies are mildly patrilineal. E)A society with a matrilineal kinship system can only be dominated by females. 26)The kinships system practiced in North America is best characterized as A)strongly patrilineal. B)mildly patrilineal. C)bilineal. D)mildly matrilineal. E)strongly matrilineal. 27)Which of the following is a consequence of women being traditionally defined as the primary kin-keepers in a household? A)Children tend to be closer to their fathers extended family rather than their mother’s. B)Children maintain closer contacts with their mothers when they grow old. C)If their parents’ separate, grown children tend to visit both parents equally. D)Fathers are relied upon by young children more than mothers. E)Children grieve more when their mothers die than when their fathers die. 28)One benefit of the life course approach to studying family relations is A)it recognizes that families do not stay the same over time. B)it captures the myriad ways in which a family experience can be interpreted by its members. C)it reveals how different a child’s view of family life is from a parent’s. D)it focuses on the functions that families play in society. E)it allows comparison of different cohorts in society. 29)Which approach to understanding families examines the social and interpersonal dynamics of close relations and how they change over time? A)Structural Functionalism B)Symbolic Interactionism C)Life Course theory D)Convergence theory E)Postmodern theory 30)What does “bedroom communities” refer to? A)Suburban communities where families lived with women who worked at home and were seen as bedrooms by the men who worked outside of the home. B)Communities where families lived in close proximity to other extended family members thus implying a strong sense of closeness and comfort of bedrooms. C)Families in feudalism where blood relatives and members of the community lived together and were largely undifferentiated from each other. D)Postmodern communities where groups of people live together in close proximity to each in collective dwellings. E)Communities where children are raised collectively and the role of the biological parents is deemed negligible.