PSYC 3450 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Covenant Marriage, Open Marriage, Polyamory
28 Jan 2016
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5 love consolidated mores tasks, and earning an income into one family unit: function of marriage & the family historically. Marriage has served several functions for society and individuals: Provides a stable family unit in which children acquire knowledge about their society"s rules & Provides an economic partnership that integrates child rearing, performance of household. Marriage de nes inheritance rights to family property. Historically, marriage has been more about property and politics that personal happiness & Arranged marriage prevailed in europe before the 19th century - wealth and power was so. In lower classes involved the production of a child work force. (oed) set of parents and children, or of relations, living together or not . Leave it to beaver: 50% of families in 1960. For better or for worse, until death do us part! . A covenant marriage you stick by the contract, no matter how bad things get, or how.
