Unit 1 Modern Marriage in America Text A Is There Hope for the American Marriage? Text B Who Needs Marriage? A Changing Institution Supplementary Exercises Unit 2 Education for Better Survival Text A How to Raise a Global Kid Text B Colleges Now Offering Education in Disaster Supplementary Exercises Unit 3 Technology for Better Life? Text A Your Brain on Tech: How Being Connected 24/7 AffectsUs Text B Steve Jobs Supplementary Exercises Unit 4 No Tree has Ever Grown to Text A Lehman's Fall: The What-Ifs Linger Text B She'll be right Supplementary Exercises Unit 5 Acceptance of Plastic Surgery and HIV Tattoos Text A A ‘Necessary Vanity' (excerpted) Text B Tattoos: A journey of HIV acceptance Supplementary Exercises Unit 6 Unlocking the Secrets Text A The Union's Spy Game Undermined America Text B Presidential Debates Supplementary Exercises Unit 7 Empathy vs Fidelity: What Shall We Look for? Text A Here we go again Text B Here is thy sting Supplementary Exercises Unit 8 Gender Troubles Text A Gender stereotypes easing more for girls than boys Text B The End of Men (excerpted) Supplementary Exercises Key Reference