How has individualism, particularly in the West, affected marriage and divorce?
What will be an ideal response?
Western cultures have become increasingly individualistic over the past two centuries.
As a result, the institution of marriage emphasizes individuals' needs and wants rather than on the mutual responsibilities of each partner in the marital relationship.
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a. 2 to 1 b. 7 to 1 c. 50 to 1 d. 97 to 1
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a. participating in the placement decision. b. having prior knowledge of the facility. c. focusing on family and social relationships. d. focusing on autonomy and personal objects.
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A. Democratic B. Republican C. Libertarian D. Communist E. Democratic Socialist
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A almost always adopt their children from public agencies. B must negotiate recognition of their family by the community. C have no legal rights to parenthood. D are usually rejected by their own family.