In his 1887 study of marriage and divorce in the United States, Wright found that
(a) men obtained over half of the divorces granted.
(b) divorce was a rare occurrence in the majority of states.
(c) women obtained up to two-thirds of the divorces granted.
(d) only the wealthy could afford the luxury of divorce.
(c)
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