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14 Cards in this Set
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abusive relationship
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when one partner in a relationship becomes violent or aggressive towards another
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assortive mating
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theory of mating that states that people find partners based on their similarity to each other
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battered woman syndrome
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situation in which a woman believes that she cannot leave an abusive situation
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cohabitation
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two or more unrelated adults living together
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common couple violence
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violence that occurs occasionally that can be instigated by either partner
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comparable worth
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equating pay in occupations that are determined to be
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comparable worth
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equating pay in occupations that are determined to be equivalent in importance but differ in terms of the gender distribution of the people in them
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covenant marraige
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couples seeking divorce must undergo seperation for 2 years or verify that 1 spouse is an adulterer, abuser, deserter or felon
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exchange theory
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view that marraige is based on each partner contributing something to the relationship that the other would be hard-pressed to provide
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extended family
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family in which grand-parents and other relatives live with parents and children
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familialism
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the well-being of the family takes precedence over the concerns of individual family members
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homogamy
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similarity of values and interests
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married singles
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family consisting of parent(s) and children
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patriarchal terrorism
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situations in which women are victims of systematic violence from men
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