cognition
cognition, cognitive The process of knowing (thinking), sometimes distinguished from affect (emotion) and conation or volition (striving), in a triad of mental processes. Cognitive psychology, which focuses on the use and handling of information (often employing computer models), is now the dominant approach within academic
psychology, and has replaced and transformed older
behaviourist approaches.
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Marriage, Cohabitation, and Same-Sex Marriage
Magazine article from: The Independent Review; 7/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...might be served by extending marriage rights to homosexuals or by...movement in the boundary of marriage law. This boundary has moved...of recognizing polygamous marriages formed in Islamic jurisdictions...must consider the purpose of marriage more generally and the nature...
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'Marriage' issue works its way through courts.(NATION)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 11/29/2004; 700+ words
; ...7,000 same-sex "marriages" and a Louisiana court...legality of a newly passed marriage amendment. The Louisiana...retroactively undo these valid marriages." Leaders of the conservative Defense of Marriage Coalition want the high...recognition of the 3,000 "marriages," because the licenses...
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Divorcing Marriage: Unveiling the Dangers in Canada's New Social Experiment
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Family Law; 1/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Changing the definition of marriage to include same-sex couples...and the norm and would mean marriage could no longer function to...after the impact of same-sex marriage on religious freedoms. Will...sanction or affirm same-sex marriages? Might such refusals offer...
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Marriage trends signal declining role of church.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter; 10/29/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...confirming two additional marriage trends: Marriages are increasingly taking...sacramental nature of marriage, the benefits of marrying...divorce in interfaith marriages. They also might want to explore new forms of marriage preparation that are...
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Marriage equality around the nation
Newspaper article from: Between the Lines; 2/5/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...bill to recognize gay marriages in other states as...would institute gay marriage in the Granite State...Massachusetts legalized gay marriages. Anti-gay marriage bill introduced in...recognition of same-sex marriages performed elsewhere...
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Marriage Contracts
Magazine article from: Male View; 6/30/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...deny this in the case of marriage. Extraordinarily, even...of finance in choice of marriage partner resolutely deny the role in marriage break down. If it is financially...encourage the maintenance of marriages. If you contracted until...
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Multi-tiered marriage: ideas and influences from New York and Louisiana to the international community.
Magazine article from: Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...alternatives to current conceptions of marriage and family law jurisdiction. Specifically...of its jurisdictional authority over marriage and divorce law to religious communities...States, the relatively new covenant marriage statutes of Louisiana, Arizona, and...
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Some marriages easier to track and deal with
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 8/29/2006; 583 words
; ...in the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 to...registration of marriages mandatory...existing Child Marriage Restraint Act...Registered marriages, it was argued...prevent child marriages, compensation to child marriage victims and...
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'80s marriages tend to outlast those in '70s; First-time unions on the rise, Census Bureau says.(NATION)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 2/12/2005; 700+ words
; ...according to the marriage report released...trend toward shorter marriages - marriages cut...first-time" marriages is rebounding, with 62 percent of marriages involving two never...historical data on marriage and divorce. Separately...
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'Marriage Lite': Gay Couples Joined In Civil Unions Feel Married, But The Law Says Otherwise.
Newspaper article from: Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT); 2/22/2007; 700+ words
; ...attitudes surrounding marriage, social observers predict...discussions about same-sex marriage will continue state...legalize same-sex marriages. Throughout the debate...between civil unions and marriages will take some time...the institution of "marriage" w
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Marriage
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
...in contemporary eyes marriage had the moral functions...to use children's marriages to improve their family...peasants favored cousin marriages to consolidate property...called "impediments" on marriages between close kin...them. Age at first marriage depended on economic...
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Covenant Marriage
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...and preserved their marriages. Current divorce...couples to quit a marriage at the first sign...entering and leaving a marriage. Supporters of the covenant marriage law saw it as a way to strengthen marriages and families. Opponents...
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Marriage, Same-Sex
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
...recognition of same-sex marriages would be too costly to...devalue different-sex marriage. Those asserting these...preventing many types of marriages, including interreligious...or intergenerational marriage. While the Defense of...
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marriage
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...these alliances through marriage rules. In some cases...formed a strong bond. Marriages are often arranged by...cultures practice trial marriage; the couple lives together...is known as levirate marriage and was common among...Hebrews. In sororate marriages a widower marries his...
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Marriage and divorce
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
...sexual satisfaction), marriage is a frequent metaphor...recognized that not all marriages are realized in relation...and the prophets used marriage as an illustration of...with Israel. Certain marriages, particularly between...were forbidden, and marriage between Jew and idolater...
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