Marriage And Family Keywords Flashcards
Civil partnership…
A legal ceremony giving homosexual couples the same legal rights as a husband and wife
Cohabitation…
Living together without being married
Contraception…
Intentionally preventing a pregnancy from occurring
Faithfulness…
Staying with your marriage partner and only having sex with them
Homosexuality…
Sexual attraction to the same sex
Nuclear family…
Mother, father and children living together as a unit
Pre-marital sex…
Sex before marriage
Procreation…
Creating a new life
Promiscuity…
Having sex with a number of partners without commitment
Re-constituted family
Where two sets of children (stepbrothers and stepsisters) become one family when their divorced parents marry each other
Re-marriage
Marrying again after being divorced from a previous marriage
Adultery…
A sexual act between a married person and someone other than their marriage partner
