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| 1 husband and 2 or more wives |
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| 1 wife and 2 or more husbands |
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| family that you create when you have kids or get married |
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| combo of both family of orgin and procreation |
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| family that lives in two seperate households; includes BLENDED families (remarried/ step-) |
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| Permissive Parenting Style |
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| high on responsiveness; low on demandingness |
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| Authoritarian Parenting Style |
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| high on demandingness; low on responsiveness |
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| Authoritative Parenting Style |
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| both demanding and responsive |
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| Uninvolved Parenting Style |
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| low in both demandingness and responsiveness |
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-to reproduce, raise kids, and socialize them to be productive members
- regulate sexual behaviors
-stabilize adult personalities |
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Characteristics of Successful Marriages |
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1. Commitment 7. role models
2. common interest 8. sexual desires
3. communication 9. equitable relationships
4. religiousity 10. absence of (-) attributes
5. trust 11. forgiveness
6. not materialistic 12. economic security |
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| Definitions of a Successful Marriage |
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-measured in terms of marital stability and happiness
-feeling respected and cheerished |
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| Advantages of Cohabitation |
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-sense of well being
-delayed marriage
-learning about self and partner
-safety
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| Disadvantages of Cohabitation |
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-feeling used and/or tricked
-problems with partners
-economic disadvantages
-effects on kids |
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| couples who live together before marriage have higher rates of divorce, domestic violence, and unhappiness |
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| Here and Now Cohabitation |
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| partners focus on the now and not the future of the relationship |
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| couples want to access if they have a future together |
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| Money Savers Cohabitation |
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| Pension Partners Cohabitation |
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| getting married would mean giving up pension benefits |
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| Security Blanket Cohabitation |
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| drawn together out of need for security not mutal attraction |
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| more about rebelling from parents than being drawn to each other |
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| Marriage-Never Cohabitation |
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| provides companionship and sex without marriage responsibility |
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| absence of intimacy, passion, and commitment |
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| with intimacy (friendship) |
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| with passion (2 people at a bar flirting) |
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| passion and intimacy (love at first sight) |
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| Compassionate/ Conjugal Love |
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| intimacy and commitment (couple married for 5yrs) |
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| all; intimacy, commitment, and passion |
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| viewing the situation in positive terms (dual-career earners justify time away by focusing in the benefits of labor) |
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| 2nd and 3rd Shift (Hochchild) |
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2nd: housework and child care that employed women do when they return home from work
3rd: the expense of emotional energy by a spouse or parent in dealing with various issues in family living |
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(internal and between couple)
-falling out of love
-negative behaviors
-lack of conflict resolution
-values changes
-affair
-differences
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| Macro Factors for Divorce |
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(external)
-increased economic dependence of woman
-changing family functions and structure
-fewer moral and religious sanctions
-liberal divorce laws
-race and culture
-more divorce models
-mobility and anonymity |
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