Midterm evaluation

Adventure Orientation	Assignment Station
Welcome to the chapter (11) that deals with the true heart of social anthropology: Marital residence and Kinship. These are the bases for most other social relationships into which humans enter Continue ...	Readings: Chapter 11: Marital residence and Kinship. Assignments: Answer Questions (Graded for 20 points. Due Friday ) Create a Kinship Chart. 40 points. Due Friday Do You Know?

Travel Log Although we recognize the biological relatedness of our grandparent's offspring, the terms we call kin are social categories. Third cousins in our country are not considered kin and therefore potential marriage partners. When a group recognizes kin differently, we tend to consider the different practices as incestuous if it violates our kinship rules. This ethnocentrism creates value judgments and fosters prejudice. How can we help others understand different practices and lead them to greater understanding of the differences? Electronic Discussion Board

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