Compared with Noncohabiting Couples,which of the Following Is True of Couples

question 395

Multiple Choice

Compared with noncohabiting couples,which of the following is true of couples who live together before engagement and marriage?

• A) They are initially more committed to the ideal of an enduring marriage,and they tend to become increasingly more marriage-supportive while cohabiting.
• B) They are initially less committed to the ideal of an enduring marriage,and they tend to become increasingly more marriage-supportive while cohabiting.
• C) They are initially more committed to the ideal of an enduring marriage,and they tend to become increasingly less marriage-supportive while cohabiting.
• D) They are initially less committed to the ideal of an enduring marriage,and they tend to become increasingly less marriage-supportive while cohabiting.

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