Number 1. When couples choose to live together without marrying

Correct Answer: Cohabitation

Number 2. The social institution under which two people establish their decision to live together as spouses by legal commitments or religious ceremony

Correct Answer: Marriage

Number 3. The tendency to pair off with another person who is similar to us

Correct Answer: Homogamy

Number 4. The geographic proximity of two potential mates to one another

Correct Answer: Propinquity

Number 5. A form of social organization in which the father is the supreme authority in thetribe or clan, and descent is reckoned in the male line

Correct Answer: Patriarchy

Number 6. A marriage and family pattern giving equal power to both spouses and/or parents

Correct Answer: Egalitarian

Number 7. A form of social organization in which the mother is the head of theand which descent is reckoned in the female line

Correct Answer: Matriarchy

Number 8. A union of two people not formalized in the customary manner as prescribed by law but created by an agreement to marry followed by cohabitation

Correct Answer: Common law marriage

Number 9. The legal dissolution of a marriage

Correct Answer: Divorce