This theory explains "love at first sight"

During this time period, women had free choice of who they would marry, but their parents still had to approve

This is rated the number one issue that creates conflict in a marriage.

When a woman has more than one husband

Passion, commitment and intimacy are the three elements of this

This theory explains why people marry those who are close to them and have similar cultural and religious background

Aboriginal people lived at or near the home of the woman's family. This is called...

In what year did the laws about divorce change?

This is a marriage between partners who are from different social, racial or cultural backgrounds.

This is the most common choice by Canadians for their first conjugal relationship

This theory explains why women are attracted to men who are good providers

This type of marriage was not legal until 2005.

This theory suggests that individuals need to be willing to change their own behaviour when conflict arises to maintain stability

When the male and female share responsibilities in the relationship, rather than take on traditional roles

This type of marriage is based on a shared lifestyle

This theory explains when individuals are attracted based on who people really are, not an ideal.

During and after WWII, the age that individuals were getting married changed in this way

What change to the divorce act in 1985 caused a rise in divorce rates?

This is a marriage that is entirely equal, and each member of the couple is equally responsible for all house work and their work is equally valued, regardless of income

Conflict arises during this predictable stage of a relationship and individuals feel let down because the relationship is not what they expected

This theory suggests that men are attracted to younger women because it helps men maintain dominance

When a woman dies, her sister is expected to marry her husband in her place

The person who is least committed to the relationship has the most power.

This is when a promise to marry was agreed upon by parents when their children are young.

This theory explains that individuals sift through different layers of potential partners, eventually narrowing it down to the one they will marry