The goal of Benson and Coleman’s study was to ______.

a. understand how older adults make the decision to live apart together versus marry or cohabitate
b. understand if living apart together has health benefits for older adults
c. understand whether married or cohabitating older adults are more satisfied
d. explain why some couples don’t marry


a. understand how older adults make the decision to live apart together versus marry or cohabitate

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