Of the Following Factors,the One That Increases the Likelihood That

question 37

Multiple Choice

Of the following factors,the one that increases the likelihood that a person will get a divorce at some point in his or her life is:

• A) being highly educated
• B) having children early in the marriage
• C) having high income
• D) bearing children outside of marriage
• E) not cohabiting prior to marriage

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Definitions:

Stigmatization

The act of marking or branding a person or group as less worthy or disgraceful, leading to discrimination or exclusion based on certain traits or behaviors.

Minority Groups

Refers to segments of a population that are differentiated from the majority by ethnic, racial, religious, or cultural characteristics.

Defining Characteristic

A quality or feature that distinguishes and identifies a person, object, or concept.

Stigma

The disapproval and discrimination against individuals or groups based on perceivable social characteristics that serve to distinguish them from other members of a society.