How Did Benson and Coleman Define LAT for Their Study

question 7

Multiple Choice

How did Benson and Coleman define LAT for their study participants?

• A) any relationship between previously married individuals who are not yet married to each other
• B) any relationship between two unmarried individuals who do not live in the same geographic areas but are committed to an ongoing partnership
• C) any relationship between unmarried individuals who maintained separate homes and identified themselves as a committed couple
• D) A major problem of the study was the lack of a specific definition of LAT for participants.

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Definitions:

Prototype

An original model or initial version of something from which other forms are copied or developed.

Penguin

A flightless seabird native to the Southern Hemisphere, particularly known for its distinctive black and white plumage.

Goose

A waterfowl of the family Anatidae, known for its long neck, webbed feet, and often migratory behavior.

Ostrich

The largest living bird species, native to certain large areas of Africa, known for its speed and ability to lay large eggs.