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Arranged Marriage
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Definition, background Arranged marriage: based on decision of the families of
bridegroom and bride
Rather than on bride, bridegroom’s personal choices
Parents select marriage partner, make arrangements for marriage
Parents take full responsibility for negotiating, selecting best spouses for marriage
Based on choice for son, daughter
Mostly prevalent in the Middle East, Africa, Asia
Belief that such marriages help in making marriages happier, stronger
Unites families in good will of keeping ties in social context, business
Have advantages, disadvantages compared with love marriages.
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Benefits/advantages Parental blessing of the union/relationship
Spouses chosen are normally of good reputation, from families with good reputation, financial backgrounds, experiences
Cement family friendships by uniting children in marriages
Parents use their experience in marriages to choose good spouses for children
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Benefits/advantages Observations of higher chances of long lasting
affections than other marriages
Significantly low divorce rates
Observers: people in arranged marriages/who have partners chosen for them by parents tend to feel and grow in love with time
Contrasts with couples in love marriages who widely experience diminishing love over time
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Disadvantages Spouses barely know each other before marriage
Threat of frustrations among spouses for lack of choice of whom to marry
Couples in failed marriages may blame parents for their roles
Spouses may find partners not desirable, suitable, after marriage
May lead to marital problems
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