Theology Vocabulary Definitions (SECTION C) 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesSection CIGCSEEdexcel Created by: paddyg1331Created on: 01-05-18 21:20 Adultery A married person having sexual relations with someone other than their marriage partner 1 of 20 Celibacy Remaining unmarried and having no sexual relationships 2 of 20 Civil partnership A legal relationship between two people of the same sex, which gives the partners equal treatment with married couples in a wide range of areas 3 of 20 Cohabitation Living together without being married 4 of 20 Contraception A means of preventing a woman from becoming pregnant 5 of 20 Divorce The legal ending of a marriage 6 of 20 Extended family A number of different family relations, such as parents, children, grandparents, and other relations, living together as a unit or close to each other 7 of 20 Faithfulness Staying only with the partner and having sexual relations only with that partner 8 of 20 Genetic engineering Changing the basic structure of human life by medical means 9 of 20 Heterosexuality Being attracted to people of the opposite gender to yourself. 10 of 20 Homosexuality Being attracted to people of the same gender as yourself. 11 of 20 Marriage A man and a woman who have been legally joined together. 12 of 20 Nuclear family Mother, father and children living as a unit 13 of 20 Pre-marital sex Having sexual relations before marriage 14 of 20 Promiscuity Having sexual relations with a number of partners without any commitment 15 of 20 Reconstituted family Children from different marriages becoming one family after their divorced parents marry each other 16 of 20 Remarriage Marrying again after being divorced from a previous marriage 17 of 20 Rights of children The principle of treating children fairly 18 of 20 Role The part a person plays in the particular relationship or in the family 19 of 20 Status The importance of one partner in relation to the other. 20 of 20
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