Some Social Scientists Argue That,despite Myriad Problems,families Are Happier Today

question 16

Multiple Choice

Some social scientists argue that,despite myriad problems,families are happier today than in the past because

• A)people are usually happier in remarriages than first marriages.
• B)there has been an increase in multigenerational relationships.
• C)the minimum wage is now adequate to raise a family.
• D)adult children are not expected to live with their parents.

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Definitions:

Muscle Contraction

The process where muscle fibers shorten or tense, producing movement or force, often in response to a nerve impulse.

Sodium Ions

Positively charged ions of sodium, vital for cellular processes, including generating electrical signals in neurons.

Potassium Ions

Essential electrolytes in biological systems that play crucial roles in maintaining cell function, including nerve transmission and muscle contraction.

Calcium Ions

Charged particles of calcium that play a vital role in various bodily functions, including muscle contraction and neurotransmitter release in neurons.