All of the Following Statements Are True Regarding Divorce in Other

question 31

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements are true regarding divorce in other cultures EXCEPT?

• A) Divorce rates are much lower in other countries compared to the U.S.
• B) Divorce was not legal in Chile until 2004.
• C) In Israel, women need their husband's permission to divorce.
• D) In China and Brazil the main reason given for divorce is extramarital affairs.

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Definitions:

Spurious Relationships

Apparent associations between two variables that are not causally related but may be due to a third, unaccounted-for variable.

Internal Validity

Relates to experimental design. A study has internal validity when a cause-and-effect relationship between variables is clearly demonstrable and observed changes can be attributed to a defined causal variable and not to any other possible variables.

Attrition

The loss of participants from a study.