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Sociopsychological Effects of Divorce on Adults

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1.  Marrying outside of one’s Tribe or Social Unit is best described by the term:
  1. Homogamy
  2. Exogamy
  3. Endogamy
  4. Heterogamy
2.  All the following are types of Family Scripts EXCEPT:
  1. Replicative
  2. Improvised
  3. Scriptural
  4. Corrective
3.  Most couples wait this long to seek help for marital issues:
  1. 2 Years
  2. 1 Year
  3. 6 Months
  4. 6 Years
4.  Child Custody cases are decided by:
  1. Jury, based on a preponderance of evidence
  2. Jury, based on evidence beyond a reasonable doubt
  3. Judge, based on evidence beyond a reasonable doubt
  4. Judge, based on what the Judge decides is in the best interests of child(ren)
5.  A Judge might order this person to represent a minor child in a divorce proceeding:
  1. Forensic Accountant
  2. Custody Evaluator
  3. Marriage & Family Therapist
  4. Guardian ad Litem
6.  Gray Divorce occurs when:
  1. A couple divorces within 1 year of their marriage
  2. A couple divorces after 15 years of marriage
  3. A couple divorces later in life, when kids are adults.
  4. A couple divorces after having a 4th child
7.  Physical Health Effects post-divorce can manifest themselves:
  1. Only Proximally
  2. Only Distally
  3. Proximally and/or Distally
  4. First Distally, then Proximally
8.  All else being equal, generally, Life Expectancy for divorced people is:
  1. Longer than for married people
  2. Shorter than for married people
  3. The same as for married people
  4. The same as for cohabitating people
9.  The result of a post-divorce effect can be:
  1. Only Short Term and Negative
  2. Long Term, Positive, Negative, and/or Short Term
  3. Only Short Term and Positive
  4. Only Long Term and Negative
10.  The Failure Rate of 2nd Marriages is:
  1. 25%
  2. 33%
  3. 75%
  4. 67%
11.  Individual Life Expectancy for divorced people can be skewed by all EXCEPT:
  1. Selection Bias
  2. Marriage Protection
  3. Condition of Marriage
  4. Credit Card use
12.  Mental Health Effects post-divorce can manifest themselves:
  1. Only Proximally
  2. Only Distally
  3. Proximally and/or Distally
  4. First Distally, then Proximally
13.  How much greater is the mortality rate for divorced men than married men:
  1. 50%
  2. 75%
  3. 100%
  4. 250%
14.  The risk of heart attack for women after 1st and 2nd divorce respectively is:
  1. 22% and 77%
  2. 77% and 22%
  3. 50% and 50%
  4. 64% and 36%
15.  Effects divorced people experience can vary by all EXCEPT whether:
  1. They live in rural or urban areas
  2. They have young kids, older kids or no kids
  3. They eat red meat or not
  4. They were the Petitioner or Respondent

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