Middle-Aged People Show the Most Adaptability in the Face of Separation

question 24

Multiple Choice

Middle-aged people show the most adaptability in the face of separation or divorce because they

• A) have greater maturity and expertise in handling problems.
• B) have a longer time to get accustomed to the idea of divorce.
• C) reported greater hostility in their marriages.
• D) have more prospects for remarriage.

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