When a Group of Researchers Cited in the Text Examined

question 6

Multiple Choice

When a group of researchers cited in the text examined the relationship between actual divorces and perceived barriers to divorce, they found that only three of the nine barriers studied were associated with a lower likelihood of divorce. Which of the following is NOT one of these?

• A) when the wife's income was a smaller percentage of the family income
• B) when church attendance was high
• C) when there was a new child
• D) when the parties involved realize that something must be done

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Definitions:

Somatosensory Cortex

Area of cortex at the front of the parietal lobes responsible for processing information from the skin and internal body receptors for touch, temperature, and body position.

Parietal Lobe

The parietal lobe is a region of the brain associated with processing sensory information regarding the location of parts of the body as well as interpreting visual information and processing language and mathematics.

Parietal Lobes

Regions of the brain located behind the frontal lobes, responsible for processing sensory information from various parts of the body, particularly with relation to navigation, spatial awareness, and sensory perception.

Cerebral Hemisphere

One half of the brain, divided into the left and right hemispheres, each responsible for different functions and controls.