Because the right choice is an informed choice, CHOICES IN RELATIONSHIPS: AN INTRODUCTION TO MARRIAGE AND FAMILY, International Edition arms you with the knowledge and confidence you need to make wise decisions for a lifetime of positive relationships. CHOICES IN RELATIONSHIPS presents the information that you need to explore the tradeoffs that choices involve, view situations in a positive light, and to understand how even not making a choice is really a choice after all. By applying the concepts in this text to your own life, the authors show you how to approach every intimate relationship with the freedom and responsibility that comes from making educated choices.
1. Choices in Relationships: An Introduction 1
2. Love
3. Gender
4. Communication
5. Singlehood, Hanging Out, Hooking Up, and Cohabitation
6. Mate Selection
7. Marriage Relationships
8. Same-Sex Couples and Families
9. Sexuality in Relationships
10. Planning Children and Contraception
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