Health 8-Unit 2: Family life,Courtships,Dating and Marriage

• Family is the foundation of society which is primarily responsible for shaping the lives of its members
• what is infatuation and love?


  both are intense feeling emotions that one feels for another person
• INFATUATION: an intense but short-lived passion or admiration(crush) for someone
• love is based on a true desire for the another persons best interests
• Attraction is admiration for someone that may include the desire to get to know that person better
• COURTSHIP is a period in a couples relationships which precedes their engagement and marriage
• During courtship, a couple gets to know each other
• courtship is also a test of compatilibity
• courtship is an opportunity to get to know each others backgrounds