[Solved] M22

Assignment Prompt & Instructions

**M2**

**M2 covers chapters 8 through 13 of the textbooks.**

**TEXTBOOK(S) AND REQUIRED MATERIALS:**

**Title: The Marriage and Family Experience: Intimate Relationships In A Changing Society**

**Author: Theodore F. Cohen and Bryan Strong**

**Publisher: Cengage Learning**

**Year Published: 2021**

**Edition: 14th ISBN: 13: 9780357378229**

**Please answer the following questions.** **Your answers are to be typed in this document and explained in complete sentences.** **Please do not remove the questions and cite references that you use.** **There are five questions worth five points each.** **Total: 25 points**

**Question 1** **(5 pts)**

**There are various factors that predict marital success.** **Identify and discuss the relationship factors that predict marital success.**

**Question 2** **(5 pts)**

**Define the terms motherhood and fatherhood.** **Compare and contrast the roles of motherhood and fatherhood.**

**Question 3** **(5 pts)**

**Some spouses switch places or reverse their roles.** **These households have a wage-earning mother and a stay-at-home father.** **Discuss the five areas affected when fathers are at home and mothers are breadwinners.**

**Question 4** **(5 pts)**

**There are various models of family violence which explain why violence occurs in some families.** **Discuss two models of family violence presented in the textbook.** **Critique each theory and include your personal opinion of each.**

**Question 5** **(5 pts)**

**Some marriages end in divorce and divorce is caused by various factors.** **Discuss one societal factor, one demographic factor, one life course factor, and one family process factor that can cause divorce.**

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