Discuss the three types of marriage as they have changed in the trend toward deinstitutionalization. Name and describe each type of marital pattern, and identify the time in which it was most prominent in the United States.

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but should include institutional marriage, which was early twentieth century and focused on marriage as an important institution to participate in, and less focus on good companionship, much less passion and intimate love. Companionate marriage is during the mid-twentieth century and focuses on companionate love, a clear division of labor between roles of husband and wife, and held together by bonds of sentiment, friendship, and sexuality. Individualized marriage is post 1960 and focuses more on individual satisfaction than on family as a whole. In this form, marriage should support the development and growth of the individual.

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