chapter 7 - marriage
Which of the following was NOT a reason provided in lecture for why marriage may enhance happiness and well-being?
All of the above are ways that marriage may enhance happiness and well-being
___________ Marriage is used to describe the single-earner breadwinner-homemaker marriage that flourished in the 1950s.
Companionate
In __________ Marriage, which dominates Americans' views of marriage today, partners view marriage as optional and expect love, communication, and emotional intimacy. (1 word)
Individualized
The definition of marriage includes that partners make their commitment in 3 ways: publicly, to each other, and to the state. Match the example to the definition component. (one component will be used twice) - Invite Guests to a Ceremony - Announce marriage in a newspaper, on social media, or mail announcement cards - Vows - Marriage License A. Publicly B. To the State C. To Each Other
Invite Guests to a Ceremony - Publicly Announce marriage in a newspaper, on social media, or mail announcement cards - Publicly Vows - To Each Other Marriage License - To the State
The lecture and course textbook list four interrelated characteristics that distinguish Individualized Marriage. Which of the following is NOT one of these?
It is economically practical
Parents and siblings are part of a person's Family of
Orientation
Due to a more individualist orientation, three interrelated developments have occurred relating to marriage. Which of the following is NOT one of these?
The community became more vital and important.
The _________ Effect purports that being married enhances happiness and wellbeing. (1 word)
experience
The Interaction-Constructionist Theory focuses on ____-Making, where new spouses create identities as married people.
role
The __________ Effect purports that happier people with greater well-being are more likely to get married. (1 word)
selection
The term Marriage Gap refers to the fact that marriage rates are significantly lower for:
those with less education and income
