Which of the Following Is a Factor in Explaining Why

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a factor in explaining why divorce rates increased so steeply in the 1960s and 1970s?

• A) Changes in the law made getting a divorce easier.
• B) Adults became less concerned about the welfare of their children.
• C) The stigma of divorce increased.
• D) A series of laws favoring generous alimony payments were passed,which motivated materialistic wives to leave their husbands in hopes of financial gain.

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Truth-In-Lending Act

A federal law designed to promote the informed use of consumer credit by requiring disclosures about its terms and cost.

Potential Borrowers

Individuals or entities who may be interested in or eligible for taking out a loan but have not yet entered into a borrowing agreement.

Regulation Z

A federal law that provides protection for consumers in credit transactions and is part of the Truth in Lending Act.

Truth-In-Lending Act

A federal law designed to promote informed use of consumer credit by requiring disclosures about terms and costs.