The Primary Purpose of a Marital Share Will Is to

question 10

Multiple Choice

The primary purpose of a marital share will is to

• A) give each former spouse a share of the assets in the case of multiple marriages.
• B) minimize taxes on the estate.
• C) give all assets to the surviving spouse.
• D) keep peace in the family.

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Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies employed unconsciously to protect oneself from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Desire to Harm

An intention or inclination to cause physical, emotional, or psychological injury to others.

Potency Bias

The tendency to perceive or attribute more strength, influence, or efficacy to a cause or actor than is warranted based on evidence.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies employed by individuals to cope with reality and maintain self-image.