issues of relationships Flashcards
What is adultery?
Having sexual intercourse while married with someone else who isn’t your spouse
What is divorce?
Breaking up, to legally end a marriage
What is commitment?
a sense of dedication and obligation to something
What is contraception?
A method of preventing a women to not having a child
What is gender equailty?
people of all genders having the same rights and treated equally
What are roles?
Roles are what men and women do in the house or in normal society.
meaning of patriarchal?
a family or society controlled by men.
meaning of matriarchal?
a family or society controlled by women
what is Cohabitation?
living together in a sexual relationship without being married or in a proper relationship
What is a nuclear family?
A family which has mother, father and 2 children
what is a extended family?
A family with 2 or more children and other family members living together as well (uncle/aunt)
What is a single parent family?
when one parent raises children alone, after death or divorce
What is a childless family?
A couple which is either unable or chooses to not have children
What is annulment?
When your marriage is not legally valid
What is Bigamy?
Marrying someone while being married legally to someone else
