Clara, at age 47, decided to adopt a child on her own because she tired of waiting around for "Mr. Right" to come along. She decided to move on with her life. Clara is an example of a(n):

a) propinquity single.
b) voluntary stable single.
c) involuntary temporary single.
d) involuntary stable single.
e) pool of eligibles single.


D

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