UCSP

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Cards (20)

Family 
A social institution that plays an important role in the establishment of the government
Kinship 
The bond of blood or marriage which binds people together in a group
Types of kin 
Consanguineal kin (biologically related)
Affinal kin (related by marriage)
Monogamy 
A form of marriage in which one man marries one woman
Polygamy 
A form of marriage in which one is entitled to marry many partners
Polygyny 
A form of marriage in which one man marries more than one woman at a given time
Polyandry 
The marriage of one woman to more than one man
Endogamy 
A rule of marriage in which the life-partners are to be selected within the group
Exogamy 
A rule of marriage in which an individual has to marry outside his own group
Types of family on the basis of marriage
Polygamous or Polygynous Family
Polyandrous Family
Monogamous Family
Types of family on the basis of size or structure
Nuclear Family
Matrilocal Family
Extended Family
Types of family on the basis of the nature of relations
Conjugal Family
Consanguine Family
Functionalist point of view on religion 
Emphasizes the function of religion in encouraging social cohesion and social control to maintain social solidarity
Major religions of the world 
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Education 
A social institution that helps in the promotion of the existence of society
Government 
A major component of social institution where its activities are entrusted with making and enforcing the rules of a society
Types of political systems
Monarchy
Democracy
Authoritarianism
Totalitarianism
Economy 
An institution that deals with the distribution, production, and consumption of goods and services
Capitalism 
An economic system where the production of goods and services rely mainly on private ownership
Socialism 
An economic system in which the means of production are collectively owned by the government and its goal is the promotion of work for the collective good