Arranged Marriage Advantages

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The first meeting in the video looked like it was awkward, only because they did not know each other and they looked nervous. Though when you date in the US the first meeting is always nervous and you never know what is going to happen and you never know if you are going to like the person. The video they were able to get to know each other a little but just by asking 20 questions and the fact that the parents were the ones that arranged the meeting is something that usually the US couple never do, because people are very judgmental
The advantages in meeting this way and having an arrange marriage is that your parents know how they want you to be treated and know what to look for, so you will be in good hands in that way. Another one would be that you will be meeting someone that you will most likely marry in the near future and are able to decide then and there if you guys want to be together and if not then …show more content…

Rather if you did not have an arrange marriage people tend to get divorced at a faster rate than most. If you look at the US for instance, we do not have arranged marriages, but you see the divorce rate with couples are multiplying at a rate that should not be happening. You are evening seeing now that people in the US really don’t get married they just live together and have kids and just leave it at that. The disadvantage that I can think of is that the individual will forget about love. Meaning when you see someone for the first time you may get this attraction and you would want to explore it more the excitement of something new is fun. Because when you are set up for this type of marriage you pretty much just think with your head and not your heart because you are doing what your parents are telling you what is

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