SOCA01H3 Lecture : Families and Stratification
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Women are more likely to experience severe forms of violence. granted divorce for adultery, mental cruelty, psychological/physical abuse, living apart for 3 years, and distortion. 1985 divorce act (separation for 1 year) no fault nobody is to be blamed for divorce. we are living in an individualistic society. we spend less time living together nowadays then before. The me generation you get married, wife stays at work and the husband makes income to share it with his family. Individualism on the rise: people now want to use their purchasing power for themselves, less commitment to duty and obligations nowadays. romantic passion of love lasts from 6 months to 1 year. Love sick physical changes in the body, when you are smitten by love, the other person is wonderful and you don"t see their faults (euphoric) www. notesolution. com. romantic love is short-lived; takes power on you after a while.