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Description acceptable. In Generalized Exchange, Peter Bearman suggests that classificatory kinship norms have induced this practice between Aboriginal peoples on Groote Eylandt, unbeknownst to them. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this practice. Kingsley Davis and Robert Merton separately theorized that members of low-prestige ethnic groups engaged in this practice at a higher rate when their socioeconomic status was higher.
ANSWER: intermarriage [accept answers describing marriage between people of different groups or marriage between people of different classes; accept inter-caste marriage; prompt on marriage]
[10m] Bearman’s article draws on foundational concepts from this anthropologist’s study of bride exchange in Elementary Structures of Kinship. This French anthropologist is also known for his memoir Tristes Tropiques.
ANSWER: Claude Lévi-Strauss
[10e] Lévi-Strauss argued that bride exchange represents the end of a chain exchange of these objects. According to Lévi-Strauss, the exchange of these objects often given for birthdays is an expression of friendship and not bartering.
ANSWER: gifts [or presents]
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Cornell DCornell A001010
Cornell GESF001010
SyracuseU of Rochester A10101030
CWRU A (UG) Michigan C 001010
Ohio State C (DII) Michigan B (UG)0000
Michigan A (UG) Michigan D (UG)0101020
Ohio State B (DII) Michigan State B 0101020
Miami A (UG) West Virginia B (UG) 0101020
UW PrideUBC B001010
Arizona State AUW Sloth001010
UW WrathUBC A001010
Vanderbilt AAlabama A0101020
Auburn CGeorgia Tech B001010
Georgia Tech AFurman0101020
Georgia Tech CBelmont001010
Georgia Tech DTennessee A0101020
Missisippi StateGeorgia Tech B0101020
Georgia Tech EMississippi State A001010
Auburn BVanderbilt B001010
Emory AEmory Oxford001010
VCUAppalachian State B0101020
Virginia Tech ALiberty A0101020
Virginia Tech BNC State001010
UCLA EUCLA A001010
UCLA BClaremont A0101020
UCSDUCLA D001010
USCClaremont B001010
Fordham AMaryland B (DII)001010
Rowan A (DII)NYU A (UG)001010
Penn A (DII)Lehigh A (UG)0101020