Which Statement Is True About Divorce in the United States

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about divorce in the United States?

• A) Husbands usually report more serious marital problems than wives.
• B) Men are twice as likely as women to initiate divorce proceedings.
• C) Infidelity and substance abuse are among the strongest predictors of divorce.
• D) Economically advantaged couples are especially likely to divorce.

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Definitions:

Social

Relating to society, its organization, or the interactions between its members.

Emotional

Pertaining to feelings or their expression, often relating to one's psychological state or well-being.

Conventional Level

A stage in Kohlberg's theory of moral development where moral reasoning is based on conformity to societal standards and laws.

Moral Thinking

The process of determining right from wrong, making ethical decisions based on principles of fairness, justice, and societal norms.