Rising Share of U.S. Adults Are Living Without a Spouse or Partner
In the Pew Research article I posted in Chapter 13, “8 Facts about Love and Marriage”, please read the article. Then, in your own words, describe what “LOVE” means to you, in regard to marriage. Once you decide to marry, list 4 ways you think you can make LOVE last in a long-term marriage.
2. Number and discuss 3 facts from the Pew Research article, “8 Facts about Love and Marriage”. Discuss your reaction to those facts. What impact do you think your 3 facts will have individuals and within our society, now and in the future?
3. What do you think are 5 best things about being married and the 5 most challenging things about marriage?
4. In the Pew Research article I posted in Chapter 13. “Rising Share of U.S. Adults are Living Without a Spouse or Partner”. Discuss your reaction to this research. Do you think you could decide to never marry? If so, why? If not, why not? Include three positive ways and 3 negative ways this research could impact individuals and our society.
5. Do you think marriage is becoming obsolete? If so, why? Include at least 3 or more reasons to support your position.
If not, why not? Include at least 3 or more reasons to support your position.
6. Is cohabitation better than marriage? Why or Why NOT? Be very detailed. What effect does cohabitation have on the children and each partner?
7. Texas is a “common-law” marriage state. Do research on this law, cite your source (s) and in your own words, discuss what you think are 3 advantages and 3 disadvantages of this law? What is the effect on children in a “common-law” marriage?
8. In this chapter and/or any of the three chapters (Chapters 13, 14, 18), there are many terms within each chapter that will be on our exam. Select two terms from any of the chapters. Define the term, according to the E-Book and give 3 detailed examples that demonstrate your knowledge of the terms. No duplication of terms can be used. No plagiarism from any source.
9. What are your thoughts about online dating? Discuss 3 benefits and 3 challenges of this method, of meeting a mate.
10. Select any article or video I have put in this chapter and discuss your reaction to the article. Briefly state what the article is about. Include three things you agree with and/or disagree with and why? Be detailed. No duplication of articles can be used.
11. For any/all who are single parents, discuss the rewards and/or challenges of single parenting. Include at least 5 examples for each. If you were raised in a single household, what were the rewards and/or challenges? Include at least 5 examples for each.