Which term describes a society in which women can marry more than one husband at a time but men may marry only one wife at a time ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Research by Lakoff showed that there are some distinct communication differences between men and women In general men tend to_____________?

   A. talk more over the course of the relationship
   B. be politer in their speech patterns
   C. use a greater range of words
   D. not appreciate or encourage self-disclosure as much
   E. use tags the end of sentences

2. Now a days more women are joining different fields and making their own status in society This provides women a mobility ladder apart form____________?

   A. Their father’s status
   B. Marriage
   C. Their children’s status
   D. None of these

3. Now a days more women are joining different fields and making their own status in society This provides women a mobility ladder apart from_____________?

   A. Their father’s status
   B. Marriage
   C. Their children’s status
   D. None of these

4. Merton describes types of response to a situation where there are widely socially endorsed values but limited means of achieving them Which of his types describes an acceptance of the values but willingness to use any means to achieve them ?

   A. conformists
   B. innovators
   C. ritualists
   D. retreatists

5. Merton describes types of response to a situation where there are widely socially endorsed values but limited means of achieving them. Which of his types describes an acceptance of the values but willingness to use any means to achieve them?

   A. Conformists
   B. innovators
   C. ritualists
   D. retrealists

6. In modern society people belong to so many groups that a number of their in-group and out-group relationships overlap It has given the members of society a wide spectrum of___________?

   A. behavior learning
   B. socialization
   C. both a & b
   D. None of these

7. In “Gesellschaft” the society of tradition is replaced with the society of ______________?

   A. Impersonal relations
   B. Contract
   C. Modern ideas
   D. None of these

8. What term describes ties between individuals established through marriage or blood ?

   A. family
   B. kinship
   C. network
   D. tribe

9. Which term describes families in which at least one adult has children from a previous marriage or relationship ?

   A. beanpole families
   B. cohabiting families
   C. reconstituted families
   D. horizontal families

10. Which term describes societies where the family name and the inheritance of property passes down the male line ?

    A. matrilineal
    B. androlineal
    C. homolineal
    D. patrilineal