Fassinger (Cited by Aulette)investigated the Experience of Women and Men

question 23

Multiple Choice

Fassinger (cited by Aulette) investigated the experience of women and men who became single parents when their marriages ended in divorce.She found that the women who felt the least disruption in the transition and who expressed satisfaction and enjoyment in their new role were those that came from

• A)segregated marriages.
• B)modified-segregated marriages.
• C)integrated marriages.
• D)primarily wife-shaped marriages.

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