A week after Monica and Jared married, they moved into their dream house. Two weeks later, Jared was laid off from his sales job. According to your understanding of the situations that produce stress, which of the following statements is likely true?
A. Jared's job layoff is more stressful than getting married or moving into their dream house.
B. Getting married and moving into a house are more stressful than Jared's job layoff.
C. Monica and Jared are at risk of an early divorce due to Jared's job layoff.
D. Marriage and moving into a new house are equally as stressful as a job layoff.
Answer: D
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