- legal marriage- married by priest or judge, recognized by government in all states

- polygyny- one husband has two or more wives

- polyandry- wife has two or more husbands (up to five).

. In 1990, 28% of US births were to unmarried women. By 1995, this figure had increased to 32%.

- gender is the social and psychological characteristics associated with being male or female.

- sex is the biological distinction between being male or female.

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Cohabitating Couples-, Love Sternberg's, Gender Gender, , Mate Selection, college students, reported 5 partners, getting married, reported 5, 5 partners, previous lover, male female,
Approximate Word count = 428
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)