Which Outcome Is Most Clearly Associated with Second Marriages

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which outcome is most clearly associated with second marriages?

• A) An increase in sexual activity
• B) Lower divorce rates than for first marriages
• C) A 70% chance of divorce
• D) An increase in happiness and well-being for step children
• E) A sharp decline in socioeconomic status for women

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Definitions:

Traditional Marriages

Marriages that follow conventional customs and norms, often influenced by cultural or religious practices.

Senior Partner-Junior Partner

A hierarchical relationship typically found in businesses or law firms where the senior partner has more authority and experience than the junior partner.

Veto Power

The authority to unilaterally stop or reject a decision, action, or proposal.

Mate Selection

The process individuals use to choose partners with whom to form a reproductive relationship, influenced by various biological, social, and cultural factors.