Which of the Following Is True Regarding the Type of Marriage

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding the type of marriage contract discussed in the text called the muta'a?

• A) It is a type of premarital contract typical to the U.S. in which the parties agree ahead of time how property and assets should be divided in the event of divorce.
• B) It is a contract by which the female agrees to a divorce if there are no children from the marriage within five years.
• C) It is a contract by which the female agrees to a divorce if there are no children from the marriage within three years.
• D) It is a temporary type of arrangement called a "responsibility marriage" in which the female is paid to care for the male's elderly parents.
• E) It is a temporary type of arrangement called a "pleasure marriage" in which the female is paid for sexual intimacy.

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Definitions:

Primary Sexual Development

The development of the reproductive organs and structures that occur during puberty.

Secondary Sexual Development

The physical changes that occur during puberty, aside from the reproductive organs, such as development of breasts in females and deepening of the voice in males.

Precocious Puberty

A condition where children start developing physical signs of puberty earlier than usual, typically before the age of 8 in girls and 9 in boys.

Pubertal Development

The physical changes during puberty that result in the development of secondary sexual characteristics and reproductive maturity.