GCSE RPSE Theme A Flashcards:

Question 1

Define Adultery.

Answer 1

Sexual Intercourse Between A Married Person And Someone Who Is Not Their Spouse.

Question 2

Define Bigamy.

Answer 2

The Offence Of Marrying Someone Whilst Being Married To Someone Else.

Question 3

State What A Blended, (Step) Family.

Answer 3

A Family That Is Formed On The Remarriage Usually Includes A Child From Both Sides.

Question 4

Define Civil Partnership.

Answer 4

Legal Union Of Same-Sex Couples.

Question 5

Define Cohabitation.

Answer 5

Couples Who Live Together, Having A Sexual Relationship Without Being Married To Each Other.

Question 6

Define Divorce.

Answer 6

Legal Ending Of A Marriage.

Question 7

Define Extended Family.

Answer 7

A Family That Extends Beyond Just Parents And Their Children By Including Grandparents And Other Relatives As Well.

Question 8

Define Family.

Answer 8

A Group Of People Who Are Related My Blood, Marriage Or Adoption.

Question 9

What Is Family Planning?

Answer 9

Controlling How Many Children Couples Have And When.

Question 10

Define Gender Discrimination.

Answer 10

Acting Against Someone On The Basis Of Their Gender, (Discrimination) And Is Usually Against The Law.

Question 11

Define Gender Equality.

Answer 11

Giving People The Same Rights And Opportunities Regardless Of Their Gender.

Question 12

Define Gender Prejudice.

Answer 12

Unfairly Judging Someone Before The Facts Are Known; Holding Biased Opinions About And Individual Or Group Due To Their Gender.

Question 13

Define Heterosexual.

Answer 13

To Be Sexually Attracted To The Opposite Sex.

Question 14

Define Homosexual.

Answer 14

To Be Sexually Attracted To The Same Sex.

Question 15

Define Human Sexuality.

Answer 15

How People Express Themselves As Sexual Beings.

Question 16

What Is Marriage.

Answer 16

A Legal Union Between Man And Women, (It Can Also Between Two People Of The Same Sex) As Partners In A Relationship.

Question 17

Define Polygamy.

Answer 17

The Practice And Custom Of Having More Than One Wife.

Question 18

Define Pre-Martial Sex.

Answer 18

Having A Sexual Relationship With Another Person Before Being Married.

Question 19

Define Procreation.

Answer 19

Bringing Babies Into The World.

Question 20

What Is Remarriage?

Answer 20

When Someone Marries Again While Their Spouse Is Still Alive.

Question 21

What Is Same-Sex Marriage.

Answer 21

Marriage Between Partners Of The Same-Sex.

Question 22

What Are Same-Sex Parents?

Answer 22

Parents Of The Same-Sex Raising Children Together.

Question 23

What Is Sexual Stereotyping?

Answer 23

Having A Fixed General Idea Or Image of How Men And Women Should Behave.

Question 24

What Is A Nuclear Family?

Answer 24

A Family Consisting Of A Mother, Father And their Children All Living In One Home Residence.

Question 25

Define Divorce.

Answer 25

Legally Ending A Marriage.

Question 26

Define Contraception.

Answer 26

The Act Of Preventing Pregnancy.

Question 27

Define Annulment.

Answer 27

A Catholic church Ruling That The Marriage Was Never Valid.

Question 28

What Is The Purpose Of A Family?

Answer 28

. Procreation. . Stability. . Faith.

Question 29

What Is The Rhythm Method?

Answer 29

It Describes Using The Natural Circle Of Fertility Which Women Go Through To Predict When Women Would At Least Be Fertile. It Is Much Less Effective Than Artificial Contraception.

Question 30

Sexual Orientation Is...

Answer 30

About Who You're Attracted To And Want To Have Relationships With.

Question 31

Define Faith.

Answer 31

The Family Should Be A Way Of Bringing Up Children As Good Christians.

Question 32

Define Stability.

Answer 32

Belief That The Family Should Be Bringing Up A Secure, Stable Environment For The Children.

Question 33

Define Nuclear Family.

Answer 33

A Family Consisting Of A Father, Mother And Children.

Question 34

What Are The 3 Purposes Of Having A Family?

Answer 34

. Procreation. . Stability And Protection For Children. . Educating Children In A Faith.

Question 35

What Are Some Reasons For Divorce?

Answer 35

. Addiction. . Adultery. . Illness. . Lack Of Communication. . Financial Problems. . Immaturity.

Question 36

What Are The Roles Of Parents?

Answer 36

. Being Good Role Models For Children. . Loving And Looking After Children. . Educating Children In The Married Couple's Faith. . Teaching Children Right From Wrong.

Question 37

What Is The Role Of Children?

Answer 37

. Loving And Respecting Their Parents. . Preserve The Traditions Of The Family. . Listening And Obeying Parent's Instructions. . Showing Support For Their Parents: Mentally, Physically, (Especially When They Reach An Old Age).