FRHD 1020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Monogamy, Prophets And Messengers In Islam, Civil Marriage

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Family Relations and Human Development
• Course: FRHD 1020
• Professor: Shayna Skakoon- Sparling

Document Summary

Is there a difference in relationships satisfaction between engaged and non engaged. Increasingly marriages becoming more personalized cohabitors: no correlation between satisfaction. Reasons to marry: religious reasons, companionship, start a family, safety, fear of being alone, social pressure. Why do we marry: matouschek and rasul (2008). But main reason is that one they get married, couple receives social approval. Also you are making a commitment into one another: exogenous payoff, commitment device, signaling device. This type of marriage is often practiced in more areas of the world that are living in poverty or have extreme poor conditions. It is practiced because it prevents the population to grow larger. living together apart (lat) marriages individuals live in separate homes: most common reason is career advancement. Often if the partners want to develop (cid:272)a(cid:396)ee(cid:396)s a(cid:374)d a(cid:396)e i(cid:374) diffe(cid:396)e(cid:374)t (cid:272)ou(cid:374)t(cid:396)ies o(cid:396) (cid:272)it(cid:455)"s, (cid:272)hoose to (cid:271)e apa(cid:396)t (cid:271)ut still be married: o(cid:374)e pa(cid:396)t(cid:374)e(cid:396) (cid:373)ight (cid:271)e(cid:272)o(cid:373)e the (cid:862)t(cid:396)aili(cid:374)g spouse(cid:863).