Lesson 1: Family Unions - SP

Introduction

Now that you can identify family types from the previous lesson, you are better poised to grasp the concept of "family unions."

Objectives

At the end of the lesson you will be able to: identify the type of arrangements by which couples unite to form families give a defeintion for the different forms of marriage

Different Forms of Marriages

1. Monogamy
2. Polygamy
3. Polygyny
4. Polyandry

Activity

In point form, list the possible advantages or disadvantages of a legal marriage. Can you see any problems arising in a visiting relationship where a child resulted from the union? name some of the problems.