ch 4 notes

Question 1

Courtship

Answer 1

process by which a commitment to marriage is developed.

Question 2

Blind marriage

Answer 2

Neither partner sees the other unit the day of their wedding

Question 3

Bride Price and Dowry

Answer 3

When a man must pay money or property to the future brides family for the right to marry her.

Question 4

Elopement

Answer 4

Running away and marrying elsewhere if permission is not granted

Question 5

Forced Marriage

Answer 5

Bride, groom, or both are coerced against their will and under dureness

Question 6

Prospective partners

Answer 6

compare personal, social, and financial resources of eligible mates and bargain for the best they can get

Question 7

The process of________

Answer 7

socially for the purpose of possibility forming an exclusive long term relationship

Question 8

What are the 6 functions of dating?

Answer 8

recreation
companionship
intimacy and sex
mate selection
socialization
status achievement

Question 9

What are the types of filtering?

Answer 9

Propinquity, Endogamy, Exogamy

Question 10

Propinquity

Answer 10

People who are nearby

Question 11

Endogamy

Answer 11

Marrying within ones own social group in terms of race, religion, and social class

Question 12

Exogamy

Answer 12

Marrying outside your family group