Phratry and Moiety Double Descent, Ambilineal Descent, Bilateral Descent, Kindred B. Nuclear Family. Explain how these operate. Extended are a collection of nuclear families, related by blood, that live together. Know the differences between them. Be able to distinguish them on a chart or in a story.
Nuclear family is most important group.
Least complex system, terms for each level of generation. Such terminology suggests closeness between ego and relatives. Found in ambilineal descent groups. Slits the mother and father s side, but merges same sex siblings of each parent. Unilineal descent common.