The primary difference between remarriage in colonial times and today is that

(a) most fathers did not adopt the mother's children.
(b) most remarriages occurred after the death of a spouse.
(c) people idolized the dead spouse.
(d) the first marriages lasted much longer.


(b)

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a) unsympathetic b) indifferent c) welcoming d) sympathetic

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Men who are intimate terrorists:

A) are rare; women are much more likely to be intimate terrorists. B) have very few commonalities; each tends to be very different from the next in terms of previous experience with conflict or attitudes toward women. C) tend to abuse their partners but no one else. D) often give clues to their tendency toward violence early in their relationships.

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Which of the following statements is true of a woman's transition to motherhood?

A) All mothers feel joyous after childbirth. B) About 50% of mothers experience postpartum depression after childbirth. C) Being a mother is a major social event for a woman. D) Research reveals that a woman is likely to be happier if her baby was unintended.

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