Study Assignment-Review Questions on Lesson 7
______ | 1. | What does it mean to agree to disagree, and how does it work out in a marriage partnership? |
______ | 2. | What does it mean to agree to agree, and how does this work out in a marriage partnership? |
______ | 3. | How do you adjust to changes in your marriage situation? |
______ | 4. | Compare marriage to a business organization. What principles for “getting along” are common to both? |
______ | 5. | What is meant by verbal and mental unity and by unity in feelings and emotions? |
______ | 6. | How does disunity affect family life? |
______ | 7. | Study illustrations of marriages described in the Bible. What can you learn from these illustrations that will strengthen your marriage? |
Self-Check Test 7
Check your progress.
In the space provided, mark the following statements, “True” or “False.”
Selfishness on the part of one partner can cause disunity and upset emotions in the other.
______ | 1. | The principle “agree to disagree” is one which causes the husband-wife relationship to work more smoothly. |
______ | 2. | Marriage partners should voluntarily put down individual ways of life and take up a mutual way of life. |
______ | 3. | Continuous changes in husband, wife and children require continuous adjustments. |
______ | 4. | A marriage needs less and less conscious effort to preserve unity as years go by. |
______ | 5. | A constant purpose in marriage should be that of understanding rather than self-justification. |
______ | 6. | Two people can use the same words but mean different things. |
______ | 7. | Wholesome feelings and emotions are always produced by a clear understanding of the thinking behind the others person’s actions. |
______ | 8. | Selfishness on the part of one partner can cause disunity and upset emotions in the other. |
______ | 9. | Differing opinions of mother and father will give children a broader and more satisfactory outlook on life. |
______ | 10. | It is reasonable to expect a permanent point of perfect adjustment and happiness in marriage. |
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