Family and Marriage Across Cultures

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Across
  1. 5. a norm forbidding marriage between close relatives
  2. 8. a group of people related by marriage, blood, or adoption
  3. 9. descent and inheritance is passed through the male line
  4. 12. descent and inheritance are passed equally through both parents
  5. 14. a legal union based on mutual rights and obligations
  6. 17. marriage within one's own group as required by social norms
  7. 18. refers to the pattern in which married couples live with or near the husband's parents
  8. 20. the practice of marrying outside one's group
  9. 22. the marriage of one woman to two or more men at the same time
  10. 23. the marriage of a male or female to more than one person at a time
Down
  1. 1. two or more adult generations of the same family whose members share economic resources and a common household
  2. 2. family structure composed of one or both parents and children
  3. 3. descent and inheritance is through the female line
  4. 4. the pattern in which the oldest man living in the household has authority over the rest of the family members
  5. 6. marriage between people with differing social characteristics
  6. 7. refers to the pattern in which newly married couples set up their own households
  7. 10. family structure in which authority is evenly shared between the husband and wife
  8. 11. established upon marriage
  9. 13. refers to the pattern in which newly married couples set up their own households
  10. 15. the pattern in which the oldest woman in the house hold has authority over all other family members
  11. 16. the tendency to marry someone similar to oneself
  12. 19. the marriage of one man to two or more women at the same time
  13. 21. a marriage consisting of one man and woman