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PRE- THEME A (defenitions) Flashcards

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Adultery

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Married person having sex with someone other than the person that they are married to

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Age of consent

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The legal age a person is considered old enough to have sex (16 in uk)

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Celibacy

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Abstaining from sexual relations

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Chastity

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Being sexually pure; in a relationship. Waiting for marriage to have sex

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Commitment

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A relationship based on the promise to be faithful and supportive

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Contract

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Binding agreements, such as a marriage contract

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Heterosexuality

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A sexual relationship between a man and woman (opposite sexes)

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Homosexuality

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A sexual relationship between two people of the same gender

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Responsibility

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What must be done as part of the commitment agreement

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Sex before marriage

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A sexual act before marriage has taken place

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Civil marriage

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Marriage for a couple (or same-sex couple) carried out at a registry

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Civil partnerships

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The legal registration of a same-sex couple, giving them some financial and legal protection

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Religious marriage

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A marriage service for a heterosexual relationship carried out in a place of worship

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Annulment

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The roman catholic way of ending a marriage- the marriage is set aside as if it was never real

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Divorce

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The legal ending of a marriage

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Remarriage

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A person’s second (or more) marriage

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Second marriage

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The can happen after the death of a partner

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Cohabitation

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Refers to a couple living together and having a sexual relationship without being married

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Procreation

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Bringing babies into the world

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Nuclear family

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A heterosexual couple with their children

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Polyamory

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More than 2 people in a (sexual) relationship

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