Marriage and the Family
DISCUSSION IN NO LESS THAN 150 WORDS
What are the essential considerations in choosing a marriage partner?
What are qualities that you find particularly appealing in a mate? Explain why
APA Format
Course Materials: Lamanna, Mary Ann and Agnes Riedmann. Marriages and Families, 13th ed. Cengage, 2018.ISBN: 978-128573697-6
Heterogamy and Marital Stability
Differences in values and interests can result in a lack of mutual understanding.
Marriage may create conflict between the partners and parents, relatives and friends.
High divorce rate may reflect that the partners have less conventional values
Homogamy
People tend to marry people of similar race, age, education, religious background, and social class.
Endogamy: marrying within one’s social group.
Exogamy: marrying outside one’s group.
Heterogamy, marrying someone dissimilar in race, age, education, religion, or social class.
Reasons for Homogamy
Live in close proximity.
Culture encourages people to marry others similar to themselves.
People are more comfortable with others from similar backgrounds.
People want to strike a fair exchange.
Examples of Heterogamy
Interfaith Marriages
Interclass Marriages
Interracial/interethnic marriages
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LECTURE NOTES – COURTSHIP
Patterns of Courtship (not limited to the items below; courtship also depends on one's cultural experiences)
1. Physical Dating –sex/no sex
2. Virtual dating
3. Online chatting
4. Messaging
5. Telephone conversation
6. Texting
7. Writing letters
8. Sending Gifts
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