Anthropology 101 1nd Edition Final Exam Lectures 13 18 Lecture 13 Kinship and Decent Study questions for this lecture What is kindred and kinship How do these relationships differ from culture to culture What is a decent group What type of decent do we practice in the United States What is the difference between matrilineal and patrilineal decent Give examples of cultures which practice each type of decent What is the difference between unilineal ambilineal and bilateral decent Give examples of cultures which practice each type of decent What is lineage What are clans How do you become a part of a clan What is Totemism Where is it practiced What is the difference between nuclear and extended family What is fictive kin When does it exist Does it exist in all cultures Key terms Kindred Kinship Unilineal descent Patrilineal Ambilineal Bilateral Descent Clan Totemism Phratries Family nuclear extended Descent group Matrilineal Lineage Moieties Fictive kinship Lecture 14 Economy and Exchange These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute Study questions for this lecture How many types of economic systems exist Give examples of cultures that use different economic systems reciprocity generalized reciprocity balanced reciprocity negative reciprocity What is division of labor Are there different types How is this influenced by gender and wealth What is the Kula ring What is silent trade Where is it practiced What is Conspicuous Consumption What are the consequences of this What is a potlatch Where is it used What is the difference between a prestige economy and information economy What are leveling mechanisms In what cultures are they practiced in What is market exchange Is it practiced globally Key terms Films Ongka s Big Moka Economic System Technology Division of Labor Generalized Reciprocity Balanced Reciprocity Silent Trade Kula Ring Potlatch Prestige Economy Market Exchange Informal Economy Redistribution Reciprocity Negative Reciprocity Conspicuous Consumption Leveling Mechanism Lecture 15 Politics Power and Violence Study questions for this lecture What is power Give examples of how people obtain power in different cultures How do we obtain power in the United States What are political organizations Are they different from culture to culture What us a band How do you join one What is a tribe Can you join or do you have to be born into it What is Chiefdom How is it passed down What is the difference between state and nation political systems What is Legitimacy What is the difference between cultural control and social control How does each work What are sanctions and laws Are the practiced in all cultures Ongka s Big Moka we watched this last section but how does it fit here Key terms Power Political organization Tribe Chiefdom Nation Legitimacy Social control Sanction Ongka s Big Moka Band State Cultural control Law Lecture 16 Marriage and Family Study questions for this lecture How are mates attracted in different cultures How does this correlate with the body What is marriage How is it different in different cultures Give examples of different marriage practices What is the difference between monogamy and polygamy What is the more practiced of the two What is cereal monogamy What are the different types of polygamy Describe each and give examples of where they are practiced sororal polygyny fraternal polyandry What are fictive marriages Why are they important The Nuer Who are the Nayar hypergamy residence pattern tali tying sambandam claiming fatherhood the Nayar today What is the incest taboo What is cross cousin marriage Why is it practice and sometimes desired What is Endogamy and Exogamy Where are they practiced What are arranged marriages Are they practiced in a lot of cultures Why do they have such bad reputations What are bride prices and bride services Where are they practiced What determines where you live after you are married Where are these practiced Patrilocal Matrilocal Ambilocal Neolocal Natolocal Avunculocal What is a Dower Where do they exist Key terms Attracting Mates The Body Marriage Monogamy Serial monogamy Polygyny Sororal Polygyny Polyandry Fraternal Polyandry The Nayar Incest taboo Endogamy and Exogamy Arranged Marriages Marriage and the Regulation of Sexual Relations Polygamy Fictive Marriages The Nuer Cross Cousin Marriages Bride price Bride service Dowry Patrilocal Matrilocal Ambilocal Neolocal Natolocal Avunculocal Dower Levirate and Sororate Lecture 17 18 Grains from Grass Study questions for this lecture How have men and women in the Gwembe Valley have become vulnerable to material insecurity in gendered ways and how they use gendered strategies to secure their wellbeing as they age What is the importance of cattle In times of scarcity how do the Gwembe Tonga get access to as much food as possible and prevent too many people from eating the limited resources Why are separations and or divorces more fluid in Tonga society than in Western society Know Bridewealth and changes to Bridewealth What is the land for Cattle exchange How is this influencing the Gwembe Culture What is daily life like in Tonga homesteads What is old women and Zyelo Why is it an advantage for an old woman to have Zyelo Where are the Gwembe Tonga located What is matrilineal descent How is it changing in the Gwembe culture What is the Gwembe Tonga Research Project How do women and men differ in their styles of manipulation of social relationships Why are women more vulnerable than men Why is the value of land changing What is the differences between Chikanta and the valley What are funerals like in the village How do road social networks help to lessen the blow of crises such as failed harvests job loss and chronic illness How did the Kariba dam effect the Gwembe Tonga What are some characteristics that signify being old for the Tonga Why do women say they are old more than men What are Watts and Bohle s three causal processes that define a space of vulnerability and what do they mean Who are the vulnerable groups What is the resource base and economic activities from which Gwembe people generate their day to day livelihood What is the most vulnerable position for an elderly woman What can happen when in that situation Old men and control of the supernatural How does migration impact elderly people s lives