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What is the crude divorce rate?
What is the crude divorce rate?
- Percentage of marriages between 2005 and 2010 that ended in divorce
- Number of divorces per 1000 married women in a given year
- Number of divorces per 1000 people in a given year (correct)
- The lifetime probability of marriages to end in divorce for a given cohort of individuals
What does the refined divorce rate measure?
What does the refined divorce rate measure?
- Number of divorces per 1000 people in a given year
- Number of divorces per 1000 married women in a given year (correct)
- Percentage of marriages between 2005 and 2010 that ended in divorce
- The lifetime probability of marriages to end in divorce for a given cohort of individuals
What does the cohort approach measure?
What does the cohort approach measure?
- Number of divorces per 1000 people in a given year
- Number of divorces per 1000 married women in a given year
- The lifetime probability of marriages to end in divorce for a given cohort of individuals (correct)
- Percentage of marriages between 2005 and 2010 that ended in divorce
What percentage of marriages between 2005 and 2010 are estimated to end in divorce?
What percentage of marriages between 2005 and 2010 are estimated to end in divorce?
When did the divorce rate peak in the U.S.?
When did the divorce rate peak in the U.S.?
Why do people pursue divorce rates?
Why do people pursue divorce rates?
What is the Westrick-Payne statistic of divorce rates?
What is the Westrick-Payne statistic of divorce rates?
What is a rebound relationship?
What is a rebound relationship?
Why do people engage in ghosting as a breakup strategy?
Why do people engage in ghosting as a breakup strategy?
What is a major predictor of divorce according to the text?
What is a major predictor of divorce according to the text?
What tends to happen to the self-concept after a relationship dissolution?
What tends to happen to the self-concept after a relationship dissolution?
What do new relationships offer according to the text?
What do new relationships offer according to the text?
What is a common outcome for people who re-partner after a breakup?
What is a common outcome for people who re-partner after a breakup?
What is the self-expansion residue in the context of a breakup?
What is the self-expansion residue in the context of a breakup?
What are some common strategies people adopt to end their relationships according to the text?
What are some common strategies people adopt to end their relationships according to the text?
What is a common phenomenon after a breakup according to the text?
What is a common phenomenon after a breakup according to the text?
What are common challenges in romantic relationships?
What are common challenges in romantic relationships?
According to the Phase Model of Dissolution by Duck, where does the breakup process start?
According to the Phase Model of Dissolution by Duck, where does the breakup process start?
What is considered an ideal breakup strategy?
What is considered an ideal breakup strategy?
What are short-term consequences of dissolution?
What are short-term consequences of dissolution?
What factors explain diverse post-dissolution outcomes?
What factors explain diverse post-dissolution outcomes?
What tends to be the quality of on-again/off-again relationships?
What tends to be the quality of on-again/off-again relationships?
What is an important aspect of post-dissolution adjustment?
What is an important aspect of post-dissolution adjustment?
What are common reasons for breaking interdependence and commitment in relationships?
What are common reasons for breaking interdependence and commitment in relationships?
What are predictors of relationship dissolution according to the text?
What are predictors of relationship dissolution according to the text?
What are contextual factors that can threaten relationship stability?
What are contextual factors that can threaten relationship stability?
What is a serious transgression that significantly increases the odds of divorce?
What is a serious transgression that significantly increases the odds of divorce?
What may student responses on the impact of divorce include?
What may student responses on the impact of divorce include?
What are reasons for engaging in infidelity according to the text?
What are reasons for engaging in infidelity according to the text?
What are factors contributing to changes in divorce rates over time?
What are factors contributing to changes in divorce rates over time?
Study Notes
Understanding Relationship Breakups
- Student responses on the impact of divorce may include benefits to personal health, harm to children, and encouragement to work on relationships.
- Factors contributing to changes in divorce rates over time include shifts in values, delayed marriage, and the rise in cohabitation.
- Non-marital dissolution rates are difficult to estimate due to the variability in people's experiences and the prevalence of casual encounters.
- Predictors of relationship dissolution include problems with "me" or "you," problems with "us," and problems with context.
- Breakup reasons falling under "me" or "you" include personality traits, habits, and behaviors of oneself or the partner.
- "Us" problems in a relationship involve breaking intimacy, interdependence, and commitment, with low intimacy predicting dissolution.
- Incompatibility, conflicts, and infidelity are common reasons for breaking interdependence and commitment in relationships.
- Infidelity is a serious transgression that significantly increases the odds of divorce and occurs commonly in all types of relationships.
- Reasons for engaging in infidelity include relationship-based and situational factors, and it can have toxic consequences for relationship stability.
- Financial stress and incarceration are contextual factors that can threaten relationship stability, with low income and incarceration being risk factors for divorce.
- Parenting introduces an array of problems for relationships, including added stress and challenges that can strain the relationship.
- Well-matched partners are not immune to breaking up, as relationships do not operate in isolation and can be threatened by highly stressful contexts.
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Test your knowledge of relationship breakups with this quiz covering factors contributing to divorce rates, predictors of relationship dissolution, common breakup reasons, and contextual factors that can threaten relationship stability. Explore the impact of divorce on personal health, children, and relationships, as well as the prevalence and consequences of infidelity in various types of relationships.
