Sasha's parents divorced last year. After a year of struggling financially, Sasha's mother is actively dating and looking to marry or cohabitate because she says she can't afford to live on her own. What can be expected?

A. A cohabiting situation would provide financial stability and little conflict.
B. She won't remarry, at least not for a while, and Sasha and her mother will live a lower lifestyle than before the divorce.
C. A second marriage would be happier and have less conflict than the first.
D. Sasha's mother is likely to find a number of eligible partners for consideration.


Answer: B

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