Available Evidence Indicates That Remaining in an Unhappy Marriage Tends

question 140

Multiple Choice

Available evidence indicates that remaining in an unhappy marriage tends to

• A) be best for the children.
• B) be better than getting a divorce.
• C) be detrimental to one's adjustment.
• D) make the marriage stronger in the end.

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Definitions:

Analogous Trait

A trait shared by different species due to convergent evolution, not because of a shared ancestry, producing similar structures independently.

Monophyletic Group

A group of organisms that consists of all the descendants of a common ancestor, representing a single branch on the tree of life.

Ancestor

An organism from which others have descended.

Convergent Evolution

The process by which unrelated or distantly related organisms evolve similar body forms, coloration, organs, or adaptations, often due to similar environmental pressures.