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We Have Two Topics to Choose from This Week in Discussion
Answer all questions for one topic (Emerging Adulthood or Adulthood)
The first question is concerning topics in Emerging Adulthood: LET'S TALK RELATIONSHIPS
Is the divorce rate actually 50% as we often hear?Discuss what makes for a happy and satisfying relationship?Does cohabitation before marriage increase the likelihood of staying together?Discuss domestic abuse. What is it? Are there different types of abuse? What are the symptoms?How prevalent is domestic abuse? What age group does it affect most?Did you learn anything new on this topic that stood out to you? Please share with us!What do you consider to be the take home points from this topic based on what you learned in the text (and from experience if you wish to share)?
The second question is concerning topics in Adulthood: LET'S TALK MARRIAGE
Is marriage beneficial? How so? How not?Later on in marriage seems to be more blissful according to the research. Did it just miraculously get this way over time?Does time help abusive relationships improve?Does sharing the same religion help improve a couple's chance of a happy marriage?Discuss the impact of divorce.Did you learn anything new on this topic that stood out to you? Please share with us!What do you consider to be the take home points from this topic based on what you learned in the text (and from experience if you wish to share)?
** Remember that you should be working to connect your answers with information from our textbook in a way that demonstrates your understanding and ability to integrate concepts from our textbook in a meaningful and scholarly way (with page number or proper citations for outside works). **
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Main post must be 200 - 400 words AND posted by date listed on course schedule.Responses to others (at least 2) must add to the discussion (ask a question, add thoughts with support etc.), be 150 - 300 words AND posted by date listed on course schedule.You must provide proper citations/references for any outside sources (scholarly) or use our text and provide page numbers.Substantively explain your reasoning with ample support for your position (with evidence from our textbook and outside sources, experiences, as needed) and be sure to answer all portions of the discussion questions.Attempt to stretch your own boundaries as you contemplate this question and respond. Discuss new learning as discussion continues if applicable.NO spelling/grammar/punctuation errors. Think college essay!
**Please remember that this is an academic forum and therefore, your responses should be appropriate and well presented for a college level course.
Explanation / Answer
Yes, this is true, Americans mostly marry at age of 50, and they have divorce rate of 40 to 50%. The things like resolving conflicts without humiliation, insisting, or degradation to each other, communications, cordially involvement, and respect of each other, make a happy and satisfying relationship. Cohabitation before marriage helps in sexual experimentation and self-perception accuracy for couples. Therefore, it helps couples to live together after marriage. To main abuses are prevalent in our culture: first, emotional abuse; second, sexual abuse; and the third is domestic abuse. In the United States, domestic abuse rate is very high. Amongst the cases of domestic abuses, 85% of them suffering are women. Male or female anyone can suffer with domestic violence. Mostly females are the part of this, 1 out of 5 female is has been raped at least one time in her life.
Referenes:
Guide, H. (2017). Building Relationships that are Healthy, Happy and Satisfying. mindbodynetwork.com. Retrieved 14 August 2017, from http://mindbodynetwork.com/article/building-relationships-that-are-healthy-happy-and-satisfyinga
Newcomb, M., & Bentler, P. (2017). Cohabitation before marriage. Retrieved 14 August 2017, from
http://ncadv.org/learn-more/statistics
30 Numbers That Prove Domestic Violence Is An American Epidemic. (2017). Huffington Post India. Retrieved 14 August 2017, from http://www.huffingtonpost.in/entry/domestic-violence-statistics_n_5959776
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