As Chapter 8 pointed out, couples who live together prior to marriage are more likely than other couples to get divorced. Based on this information, what can you conclude?

a. People who live together before marriage don't have high moral standards, so they would not feel guilty about getting a divorce.
b. People who live together before marriage don't have friends who would criticize them for getting a divorce.
c. People who live together before marriage don't really respect each other, so they are likely to get a divorce.
d. The two factors are related, but you cannot draw any conclusions about causality.


D

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