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Maged Maher
on Nov 07, 2024
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Kira and Dave love each other but don't feel that they need a "piece of paper" to formalize their commitment.They move in together and plan on staying together for life.Their relationship is an example of substitute marriage.
Substitute Marriage
A long-term commitment between two people who don’t plan to marry.
Formalize
To make or declare something official, structured, or conform to established rules or norms.
Commitment
The state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, or relationship, often manifesting as a willingness to give time and energy to something believed in.
- Understand the various living arrangements present in society, including marriage, cohabitation, and living alone.
- Identify the reasons behind shifts in living arrangements and marital statuses over time, including technological, cultural, and legal changes.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the various living arrangements present in society, including marriage, cohabitation, and living alone.
- Identify the reasons behind shifts in living arrangements and marital statuses over time, including technological, cultural, and legal changes.