The Divorce Process in Which Neither Partner Needs to Establish

question 29

Multiple Choice

The divorce process in which neither partner needs to establish the guilt or wrongdoing of the other is called

• A)marital dissolution.
• B)social integration.
• C)no-fault divorce.
• D)alimony.

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