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Select one of the topics below and thoroughly discuss and explore the topic's content.
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Topic One - Approximately 1.4 million U.S. troops are active-duty military personnel. Another 1.1 million are in the military reserve and 375,000 in the National Guard. About 60 percent of military personnel are married and/or have children. The text identifies six specific challenges of being in a military marriage. List and discuss at least three of these challenges. To assist with these challenges, identify and apply at least three key factors that promote family resiliency.
Topic Two - Discuss how heterosexuals are harmed by prejudice and discrimination against homosexuals. Propose ways to reduce and or eliminate prejudice and discrimination which benefits both heterosexuals and homosexuals.
Topic Three - Dual-career marriages can take different forms depending on the focus of the couple. Identify and discuss the differences among these types of marriages. Discuss the potential effects each type could have on the family?
Topic Four - Identify and describe the various ways of finding a partner. Discuss how each way affects the dating experience. Using a combination of the ways, suggest an improved solution that could maximize the dating experience.
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