Chapter 6• Sexual values– Absolutism: types and issues associated with the practice– Relativism– Hedonism– Know the differences in sexual values and practices

according to sex

• Sexual double Standard• Sources of sexual values• Sexuality in relationships– Marriage, divorced and the elderly

Chapter 7

• Reasons for marriage• Societal Functions of Marriage• Commitment• Changes after Marriage• Diversity in marriage according to race,

religion, and military families.• Challenges and issues of military families

Chapter 8

• What drives our attitudes toward same sex marriage and relationships?

• Gay and lesbian couples – In comparison to heterosexual couples – Relationship satisfaction– Issues that gay and lesbian couples face

• Differences between domestic partnerships and civil unions

• Be familiar with DOMA (characteristics, effects, etc)

Chapter 8

• Arguments in favor of same-sex marriage• Arguments against same-sex marriage• Conditions and characteristics of LGBT parenting• Conditions of children growing up in LGBT families• Prejudice and bias

Chapter 9• How does employment affect marriage

relationships?• Dual earner marriage, characteristics and

consequences• Women and the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift• Debt and poverty• Concomitants of poverty