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The illegal practice in a monogamous society of having more than one spouse.
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1Monogamy 2Polygyny
3Bigamy 4Polyandry
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Terms in this set (41)
A marriage in which the parents have a say in the choice of bride or bridegroom for
Arranged Marriage
their son or daughter.
Bigamy The illegal practice in a monogamous society of having more than one spouse.
Breadwinner The person who is the main income earner.
Census A survey of all people and households in the country, held every 10 years in the UK.
The traditional image of the nuclear family presented through the media involving
Cereal Packet Family
clearly defined male and female roles.
Cohabiting Partners living together without being married.
A small community whose members share in the ownership of property and the
Commune
division of labour.
Conjugal Bond The attachment that exists between marriage partners.
This is the legal ending of the marriage. Once this has been granted, your marriage
Decree Absolute
has been dissolved, you are legally single.
A person living in the household who is under 16 years of age or aged between 16
Dependent Child
and 18 but in full time education.
Divorce A legal ending of a marriage.
Divorce Petition The formal request to start divorce proceedings.
Domestic Division of Labour How household tasks are divided between family members.
Egalitarian The idea that all are equal.
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AQA GCSE Sociology Families exam questions and answers with complete
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Practice questions for this set
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The illegal practice in a monogamous society of having more than one spouse.
Select the correct term
1Monogamy 2Polygyny
3Bigamy 4Polyandry
Don't know?
Terms in this set (41)
A marriage in which the parents have a say in the choice of bride or bridegroom for
Arranged Marriage
their son or daughter.
Bigamy The illegal practice in a monogamous society of having more than one spouse.
Breadwinner The person who is the main income earner.
Census A survey of all people and households in the country, held every 10 years in the UK.
The traditional image of the nuclear family presented through the media involving
Cereal Packet Family
clearly defined male and female roles.
Cohabiting Partners living together without being married.
A small community whose members share in the ownership of property and the
Commune
division of labour.
Conjugal Bond The attachment that exists between marriage partners.
This is the legal ending of the marriage. Once this has been granted, your marriage
Decree Absolute
has been dissolved, you are legally single.
A person living in the household who is under 16 years of age or aged between 16
Dependent Child
and 18 but in full time education.
Divorce A legal ending of a marriage.
Divorce Petition The formal request to start divorce proceedings.
Domestic Division of Labour How household tasks are divided between family members.
Egalitarian The idea that all are equal.
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