IGNOU BSOC 109 2026 2027 - What do you understand by fictive ties? Explain with examples.

Question

What do you understand by fictive ties? Explain with examples.

27 Jul 2026

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Fictive ties refer to social relationships that are treated as kinship relationships even though they are not based on biological descent, marriage, or legal adoption. In the sociology of kinship, fictive ties demonstrate that kinship is not only a biological phenomenon but also a social and cultural construction. Societies create kin-like relationships to build solidarity, provide support,

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