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Praxis II: Sociology Exam Prep

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Mike and Fae recently got married and decided to move near Fae’s parents. What is the correct term to describe this situation?

Matriarchy
Matrilocal residence
Matrilineal
Patrilineal

Explanation

Answer - B - The correct term to describe this situation is matrilocal residence.

Key Takeaway: Matrilocality, or matrilocal residence, occurs when a married couple decides to live near or with the wife’s parents. Patrilocality, or patrilocal residence, occurs when the couple decides to live near the groom’s family.

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