Marriage And The Family Flashcards
Civil partnership
A legal ceremony giving a homosexual couple the same rights as a husband and wife
Cohabitation
Living together without being married
Contraception
Intentionally preventing pregnancy from occurring
Faithfulness
Staying with your marriage partner and having sex only with them
Homosexuality
Sexual attraction to people of the same sex
Nuclear family
A mother father and children living as a unit
Pre marital sex
Sex before marriage
Procreation
Making a new life
Promiscuity
Having sex with a number of partners without commitment
Reconstituted family
When two sets of children become one family when their divorces parents marry eachother
Re marriage
Marrying again after being divorced from a previous marriage or the death of a marriage partner
Adultery
A sexual act between a married person and someone other than their marriage partner
