The Author of the Text Asserts That the Benefits of Marriage

question 44

Multiple Choice

The author of the text asserts that the benefits of marriage stem from all of the following sources EXCEPT:

• A) responsibility.
• B) cooperation.
• C) social status.
• D) communication.

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