refers to relationships among individuals who recognize their
associations and obligations despite the absence of blood or marriage bonds. ___ 2. is the process wherein a non-kin is incorporated into the kin group either traditionally or legal. ___ 3. is a religious rite of sponsorship in church ceremonies, such as marriage, baptism, or confirmation. ___ 4. is a system of a culture of recognized family roles and relationships that define the rights, obligations, and boundaries of the interactions of members of a self-recognizing group. ___ 5. is the concentration, consolidation, or continuation of public office and political power by persons related to each other. ___ 6. is the practice, among those with power or influence, of favoring relatives or friends. ___ 7.