Marriage and Couple Relationship Flashcards

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being a couple is one of the most difficult and complex tasks of adulthood

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true

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what makes the couple relationship different from friendship or family bond?

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-Voluntary; choice
-balance of stabilty and growth
-cannot rely on their memories alone; must keep the realationship
fresh in the present and deveop future goals
-means merging two perspectives and history
-needs to give and receive support; reciprocal
-each person must maintain a separate identity and individuality but must have the ability to put that identity aside for the good of the couple

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it is a sort of invisible protective shield around their relationship to ensure protection, privacy and intimacy in the relationship

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boundary

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3
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boundary violation will occur :_______________

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third party

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it is defined by mutual self-disclosure and an understanding of the other in a partnership of equals

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intimacy

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5
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the decision-making process determines the ___________

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power differential

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roles of husband in a traditional marriage

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livelihood preoccupation
expected to be responsible for supporting the family
responsible for the family’s relationship with the outside world

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roles of wives in a traditional marriage

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domestic management
housekeeper, cook, laundress, seamtress and nursemaid
responsible for the family’s internal needs

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What binds the two people in the state of matrimony is the _____________ and __________ exchanged by the marriage contract

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marital rights and duties

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A covenant between a man and a woman to establish between themselves a partnership for the whole life

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marriage

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10
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enumerate the changing roles of the husband

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  • Upsurge of women labor or work force
  • OFWS
  • Reversal of roles or “house-‐band
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enumerat the changing roles of the wife

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-Assume the role of being economically independent as
,lco-breadwinner
-Pursue a career and attain a high status for herself and her family
-commitment to active political, civicnd community service

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12
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As a partner to her husband, the Filipino wife is _____________ and ____________.

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co-manager ; family treasurer

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the couple relationship is ___________ and ____________.

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complex ; pressured

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