Donna, a 33-year-old divorced woman with two sons, and Mark, a 50-year-old divorced man with two daughters, become engaged and live together; although they are strongly committed to one another, they eventually decide not to get married. This is an example of

A. heterogamy.
B. cohabitation.
C. an extended family.
D. polyandry.


Answer: B

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