PSYCH 230 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Premarital Sex
1 Dec 2017
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90-95% of adults marry at some point in their life. People are getting married later and later. Changing attitudes towards single status - you are no longer an (cid:862)old (cid:373)aid(cid:863) if you are si(cid:374)gle. 3 times more likely to divorce then 1st time brides/grooms over 20. 6 times more likely to divorce then 1st time brides/grooms over 30. Self-identity, career, goals, etc are better formed in older persons. 3) when partners feel that they equally share in: Time at work v. time at home. A - asking for information and acknowledge the feeling. R - reinforcing or showing appreciating that she showed you and talked about it. I(cid:374)direct, passive aggressive co(cid:373)(cid:373)u(cid:374)icatio(cid:374) causes a fight or flight response in the other. Having a strong attachment: trust, affection, caring, concern. Having one of these issues typically causes divorce within 3 to. Not carrying on disputes for a long period of time. Be willing to compromise and be satisfied with it.
