Research on marriage in the United States has shown that ______________________________

a. most divorces take place during midlife
b. nearly three-fourths of midlife adults describe their marriage as "okay" or "acceptable"
c. midlife married couples often describe their spouse as their best friend
d. only those who report high levels of passion maintain high marital satisfaction in midlife


Answer: C

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