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UNIT II
SOCIOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION

C. Line of Descent

1. Patrilineal- a system in which an individual’s kin group or clan membership is traced
through men.

2. Matrilineal- it is a tracing descent exclusively through females from a founding female
ancestor.

3. Bilineal- is a kinship system in which descent is traced through both maternal and paternal
ancestors.

D. Residence

1. Patrilocal- it is one in which a married couple lives with or very near to the man's parents.

2. Matrilocal- is one in which a married couple lives with or very near to the woman's parents.

3. Neolocal- a type of post-marital residence in which a newly married couple resides
separately from both the husband's natal household and the wife's natal household.

E. Dominance

1. Patriarchal- defined as the "rule of the father" that extends beyond the confines of the
family to include the governance of men and the dominance of male values in society as a

whole.

2. Matriarchal- a family, society, community, or state governed by women.

3. Equalitarian- characterized by social equality and equal rights for all people.

F. Functions

1. General

1.a Perpetuation of human race

2.b rearing of young

3.c providing psychological needs of the young

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