A. left alimony awards intact
B. all but eliminated alimony and somewhat decreased the average child support award
C. increased child support requirements
D. increased both alimony and child support awards for the first few year after divorce

A. marriage after an engagement of over three years
B. differences in occupational goals and careers
C. pregnancy shortly after marriage
D. dramatic differences in family backgrounds

A. elderly women
B. childless middle-aged women
C. young mothers
D. none of the above

A. equal to that of women
B. less than that of women
C. considerably more than that of women
D. slightly more than that of women

A. 90%
B. 80%
C. 60%
D. 50%

A. income
B. the ability to earn income
C. occupational prestige
D. all of the above

A. experience a decline in martial satisfaction
B. spend more time together and are more content
C. shift their focus toward their own relationship
D. all of the above

A. norms
B. illusions
C. orders
D. scripts

A. cannot occur
B. has not been positively sanctioned in any society
C. reflects the norms and values of Pakistan society
D. is considered a sin by all religions of the world

A. is widespread in several societies
B. is practiced among Australian aborigines
C. has been a consistent feature in Western societies
D. has never been consistently or extensively practiced