True/False Quiz

Please answer all questions


1	Since 1997, all couples applying for a marriage license in Louisiana must participate in "covenant marriage."
		A)	True
		B)	False


2	A marriage annulment is the same thing as a no-fault divorce.
		A)	True
		B)	False


3	In colonial America, fathers had custody of children after a divorce.
		A)	True
		B)	False


4	In the traditional Kanuri culture of northeastern Nigeria, divorce was initiated by men, but could serve the best interests of women.
		A)	True
		B)	False


5	Because of the opportunity for a trial marriage, people who cohabit have a lower divorce rate than those who do not.
		A)	True
		B)	False


6	People whose parents divorced while they were growing up are less likely to divorce themselves because they have learned the lessons of their parents.
		A)	True
		B)	False


7	Joint legal custody of children after a divorce is more common today than joint physical custody.
		A)	True
		B)	False


8	Less than half of all divorced mothers actually receive any child support payments from the child's father.
		A)	True
		B)	False


9	Critics of Wallerstein's "sleeper effect" (in her study of the long-term effects of divorce on children after 25 years) argue that her sample was heavily biased toward children from troubled divorced families with mental health problems.
		A)	True
		B)	False


10	The initiator of a divorce does not experience loss of attachment when a final separation occurs.
		A)	True
		B)	False

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