Amanda Is Separated and Wants to Have a "Successful Divorce

question 49

Multiple Choice

Amanda is separated and wants to have a "successful divorce." Which of the following should she consider doing in her effort to have a "successful divorce?"

• A)Get the best lawyer she can afford to protect her and her children.
• B)Blame the divorce on her partner to protect her own self-concept/well-being.
• C)Keep the children from their father since he is more likely to abandon them anyway.
• D)Try to get her husband involved in divorce mediation with her.

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