All of the following may be contributing factors to the higher percentage of second marriages that end in divorce EXCEPT __________

a) second marriages may be subject to higher stress (such as blending two families) than first marriages
b) personality and emotional characteristics may make it difficult to live together
c) partners in second marriages may be less committed and more willing to walk away
d) partners are experiencing the empty nest syndrome


Answer: d

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