When Asked About NOT Desiring a New Partner, Widows Most

question 8

Multiple Choice

When asked about NOT desiring a new partner, widows most frequently cite ______ and widowers most frequently cite ______.

• A) concerns about freedom; concerns about poor health or old age
• B) concerns about poor health or old age; concerns about freedom
• C) inability to find a compatible partner; concerns about adult children acceptance
• D) concerns about adult children acceptance; inability to find a compatible partner

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