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11 Cards in this Set
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Cohabilitation |
Refers to the lifestyle of unmarried couples who have sexually intimate relationship and who share a residence. |
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companionate love |
warm, trusting affection and care giving |
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egalitarian marriage |
Partners relate as equals sharing power and authority. Both try to balance the time and energy they devote to their occupations, their children, and their relationships |
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emerging adulthood |
The transition to adult roles has become so delayed and prolonged that it has spawned a new transitional period extending form the late teens to the mid- to late- twenties, called emerging adulthood. |
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Family life cycle |
a series of phases characterizing the development of most families around the world |
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intimacy versus isolation |
Erickson's theory- psychological conflict of early adulthood reflected in the young person's thoughts and feelings about making a permanent commitment to an intimate partner. |
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loneliness |
Unhappiness resulting from a gap between the social relationships we currently have and those we desire |
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passionate love |
intense sexual attraction |
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social clock |
Age- graded expectation for major life evens, such as beginning a first job, or getting married, birth of the first child, buying a home, and retiring |
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traditional marriage |
Involving a clear division of roles- husband as head of household responsible for family economic well-being, wife as caregiver and homemaker- still exists in western nations |
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triangular theory of love |
Identifies three components- intimacy, passion, and commitment- that sift in emphasis as romantic relationship develop |
