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Cohabitation

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Intro to Sociology

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Cohabitation is the living arrangement in which two people who are not married live together in an intimate relationship, particularly when long-term or leading toward marriage. This arrangement has become increasingly common as societal norms and attitudes toward marriage have evolved.

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