A man and woman in Canada have recently become engaged. Both have defied their
parents' expectations of endogamy. The man is a recent immigrant from the Middle East,
and is considered by his friends to display machismo. The woman is a native Canadian,
and a university graduate with a degree in feminist studies. Based on research presented
in the text, which of the following is likely to be the biggest challenge this couple will
face in their early married life?

Question

A man and woman in Canada have recently become engaged. Both have defied their
 parents' expectations of endogamy. The man is a recent immigrant from the Middle East,
 and is considered by his friends to display machismo. The woman is a native Canadian,
 and a university graduate with a degree in feminist studies. Based on research presented
 in the text, which of the following is likely to be the biggest challenge this couple will
 face in their early married life?

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The couple may face challenges in creating an egalitarian relationship due to cultural differences, such as the man's machismo and the woman's feminist background, which may lead to differing expectations about gender roles.

A Man and Woman in Canada Have Recently Become Engaged