Divorces Are More Difficult to Get in Patrilineal Systems Than

question 65

Multiple Choice

Divorces are more difficult to get in patrilineal systems than matrilineal systems because __________.

• A) children are linked to their mothers by birth
• B) children are linked by fathers to their lineage, but by birth to their mothers
• C) men are less likely to desire divorces
• D) women can draw on the support of their patrilineage to resist a divorce

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Definitions:

Sociodramatic Play

A form of play where children enact roles and scenarios, using their imagination to explore social roles and relationships.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that mediates between the demands of the id, superego, and reality, often thought of as the "self."

Id

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality which is the source of instinctual impulses and demands for immediate satisfaction of primitive needs.

Superego

Part of the human psyche in Freudian psychoanalysis that acts as a moral center, guiding behavior by internalizing societal rules and norms.