Question

Which of the following statements about divorce in the United States is true? Select one: a. Men are twice as likely as women to initiate divorce proceedings. b. Communication and ineffective problem-solving styles are among the predictors of divorce. c. Economically advantaged couples are especially likely to divorce. d. Husbands usually report more serious marital problems than wives.

Answer 1

Answer:

Communication and ineffective problem-solving styles are among the predictors of divorce.

Explanation:

Communication and ineffective problem-solving styles are among the predictors of divorce because it affects their perception and judgement of the relationship, whether they're satisfied with their partner or not.

Poor communication skills or styles in relationship breeds personality criticism, resentment, jealousy, nagging, contempt, hatred and all sort of negative attributes in relationship.

When couples possess a poor communication and an ineffective problem-solving style it causes behavioral disorder, which eventually leads to divorce in marriage.

Answer 2

Answer:

Communication and ineffective problem-solving styles are among the predictors of divorce. c. Economically advantaged couples are especially likely to divorce.

Explanation:

Certain studies conducted in the past have shown that poor communication is the major reason why couples divorce. It causes over 65 percent of the divorce cases been recorded, followed by the inability of the couples to resolve their differences, which contributes to 43 percent of the divorce issues being recorded.  

Men say they despise nagging and persistent complaints which could make them seek divorce while women say they do not feel happy when their feelings and opinions are not validated on time. They could seek divorce because of that.