Marriage
Cohabitation
Fertility
Discussions about Kids
Parenthood
100
Provides continuity from one generation to another.
What is an advantage of marriage?
100
More heterogeneous in terms of commitment, stability, and the intertwining of partners’ social and economic lives.
What is an advantage to cohabitation?
100
This was said by Kingsley Davis.
What is “Never before in recorded history…has fertility been so low for whole societies as it is now in the industrial world,”?
100
To conceive and rear a child may be considered _______.
What is immoral?
100
Constraints on the parent's career and their freedom to do the things that they enjoy.
What is the affect of having a child?
200
Social support for parents in their old age.
What is an advantage of marriage?
200
Low commitment, potentially high instability might be more likely to end up separating than starting a family.
What is a disadvantage to cohabitation?
200
Psychological and demographic variables.
What are the variables that impact fertility behavior?
200
Adoption is a ________.
What is an option?
200
Time, financial resources, and energy.
What are the strains put on parents?
300
New parenthood can pose Significant stress on the couples, threaten family functions, increase depressive symptoms.
What is a disadvantage to marriage?
300
Cohabiting couples generally do not consider marriage a prerequisite to parenthood if _______.
What is if they already have children?
300
Men control the family's assets, are the man of the household, and are older.
What are the reasons why men are perceived to have more influence on reproductive decisions?
300
Green options.
What is alternative to having kids?
300
Value, costs, or benefits of children.
What are the variables that one of the earliest and most influential psychological approaches been concerned with identifying?
400
Parental depression: adverse affects on parenting, behavioral and emotional health on children.
What is a disadvantage to marriage?
400
There may be more economic ______ in a cohabiting relationship than preferences.
What is constraints?
400
Contraceptives.
What is a way to prevent pregnancy?
400
Economics are _______.
What is a big variable to discuss before having children?
400
Source of stress in parenthood.
What are the negative experiences in the marital relationship that undermines parenting.
500
Changes in: body/physical appearance, lifestyle roles, and relationships.
What is a disadvantage of marriage?
500
Cohabitation requires the child to appreciate _______.
What is multiple perspectives?
500
Clinics are a type of _______?
What is a family planning program?
500
Time/when to have kids is ______.
What is an important variable to discuss before bearing a child?
500
Positive marital experiences.
What are the experiences that serve to strengthen parenting confidence and skills?