How Are Children of Divorced Parents Today Different from Children

question 34

Multiple Choice

How are children of divorced parents today different from children of divorced parents in the 1970s?

• A) Children of divorced parents today are more likely to get divorced themselves than were children whose parents divorced in the 1970s.
• B) Children of divorced parents today are more likely to be divorced multiple times than were children whose parents divorced in the 1970s.
• C) Children of divorced parents today are more likely to get married than were children whose parents divorced in the 1970s.
• D) Children of divorced parents today are less likely to be married in their teens than were children whose parents divorced in the 1970s.
• E) Children of divorced parents today are considerably less likely to divorce than were children whose parents divorced in the 1970s.

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Definitions:

Factor Of Production

An economic term describing the inputs used in the production of goods or services to earn an income, namely labor, capital, land, and entrepreneurship.

Marginal Productivity Theory

A theory stating that the demand for a factor of production is derived from the marginal product that the factor adds to the output.

Equilibrium Value

The price and quantity at which supply and demand in a market are balanced.

Marginal Product

The increase in output that results from employing one more unit of a particular input, holding all other inputs constant.