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The Sociology of The Family
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2. When a couple is expected to
live near the husband’s parents
4. A family group consisting of a
wife, a husband (or one of these),
and dependent children
8. The families into which
individuals are born
10. A man with two or more wives
at a time
13. A family group consisting of
more than two generations of
relatives living either in the same
household or very close to each
other
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14. A relation that links individuals
through blood ties, marriage or
adoption
15. Marriage with one individual at
a time
17. The role a wife adopts as an
emotional role in domestic settings
18. Two people living together in a
sexual relationship of some
permanence, without being married
Down
1. A woman with two or more
husbands at a time
3. The role of the family in
assisting adult family members
emotionally
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5. The process by which children
learn their societies cultural norms
6. The families individuals initiate
through marriage or by having
children
7. The role a husband adopts as
a breadwinner
9. Marriage with two or more
individuals at the same time
11. A group of individuals related
to one another by blood ties,
marriage or adoption
12. When a couple is expected to
live near the wife’s parents
16. A socially approved sexual
relationship between two individuals