What Would a Sociologist Need to Be Convinced That Religious

question 111

Multiple Choice

What would a sociologist need to be convinced that religious intermarriage increases the likelihood of divorce?

• A) know a couple who divorced because of religious differences
• B) see data showing that couples where the partners are from difference religious backgrounds have higher divorce rates
• C) a good argument that makes common sense for why religious differences lead to divorce
• D) get married to someone with religious views different from their own to see if conflict arises

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