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7 ways intimate relationships differ from casual relationships - ANS 1.Knowledge: share
personal info
2.Interdependence: influence eachother
3.Caring: feel affection and love
4.Trust: look out for each others interests
5.Responsiveness: recognize and support each other's needs
6.Mutuality: identities are intertwined
7.Commitment: invest time and effort into maintenance
Monogamy - ANS two people agreeing to only have sex with each other
Classic monogamy - ANS only ever with that one partner your entire life
Serial monagamy - ANS monogamous when in a relationship but have many relationships
Non-monogamous types - ANS Polygamy: more than one spouse
Polygyny: husband with many wives
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, Polyandry: wife with many husbands
Non-consenual non-monogamy - ANS cheating
Consenual non-monogamy - ANS all partners consent to multiple partners
Types of consensual non-monogamy - ANS Swinging: consenting couples exchange partners
Monogamish: allow certain amount of sexual activity with another
Polyamory: take on another partner or multiple partners
Polyfidelity: multiple partners loyal to certain group of people
Polyaffective: emotional relationship with another partner
Why have rates of marriage gone down? - ANS less religioua
different types of relationships
feminist movement
other options for having kids
culture
understanidng that if you're not satisfied, you can leave
Why have rates of cohabitation gone up? - ANS sex before marriage
having kids
finances, housing
less taboo
Why are relationships so important? - ANS Humans are social beings, need for intimacy
evolutionary: need eachother for survival and reproduction
need to belong
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100% CORRECT ANSWERS | LATEST
VERSION 2025/2026.
7 ways intimate relationships differ from casual relationships - ANS 1.Knowledge: share
personal info
2.Interdependence: influence eachother
3.Caring: feel affection and love
4.Trust: look out for each others interests
5.Responsiveness: recognize and support each other's needs
6.Mutuality: identities are intertwined
7.Commitment: invest time and effort into maintenance
Monogamy - ANS two people agreeing to only have sex with each other
Classic monogamy - ANS only ever with that one partner your entire life
Serial monagamy - ANS monogamous when in a relationship but have many relationships
Non-monogamous types - ANS Polygamy: more than one spouse
Polygyny: husband with many wives
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, Polyandry: wife with many husbands
Non-consenual non-monogamy - ANS cheating
Consenual non-monogamy - ANS all partners consent to multiple partners
Types of consensual non-monogamy - ANS Swinging: consenting couples exchange partners
Monogamish: allow certain amount of sexual activity with another
Polyamory: take on another partner or multiple partners
Polyfidelity: multiple partners loyal to certain group of people
Polyaffective: emotional relationship with another partner
Why have rates of marriage gone down? - ANS less religioua
different types of relationships
feminist movement
other options for having kids
culture
understanidng that if you're not satisfied, you can leave
Why have rates of cohabitation gone up? - ANS sex before marriage
having kids
finances, housing
less taboo
Why are relationships so important? - ANS Humans are social beings, need for intimacy
evolutionary: need eachother for survival and reproduction
need to belong
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