The Divorce Rate

question 79

Multiple Choice

The divorce rate

• A) has been in decline since 1980.
• B) continues to increase over time.
• C) will probably never level off.
• D) will always remain at 50 percent of first marriages.

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Definitions:

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A therapeutic technique and theory of personality developed by Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious motivations and conflicts.

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