Allan and Jan Are a Middle-Aged Couple Going Through a Divorce.They

question 98

Multiple Choice

Allan and Jan are a middle-aged couple going through a divorce.They have both agreed that divorce is the best solution for them.Which of the following is likely?

• A)Both Allan and Jan will see the divorce as a betrayal by the other partner.
• B)Both Allan and Jan will have greater difficulty acquiring the material things they need at this stage of life.
• C)Allan and Jan's children will have greater difficulty adjusting to the divorce than if it had happened when they were younger.
• D)Both Allan and Jan will be better able to use the divorce as a way to make positive changes in their lives than they could have several years ago.

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