Which of the following is true of family background as a predictor of marital success?

a. People whose parents were divorced are more likely to get divorced as well.
b. People with divorced parents are better at resolving conflicts in their own marriages.
c. People who come from happily married homes will also have happy marriages.
d. All of these are true.


A

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