Why are men and women who live in poverty less likely to marry?
a. Poverty undermines economic security and makes men less attractive marriage partners.
b. Poor men often say that they do not believe in the institution of marriage.
c. Most poor men are paying child support for previously born children, and therefore do not want to marry.
d. Poor women do not want to give up their welfare assistance.
Question 2
Which statement about Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is FALSE?
a. This approach, with its insistence on total abstinence, could be applied successfully to all alcoholics.
b. AA insists that drinkers face up to their shortcomings and the realities of life and, when possible, make amends to people they have hurt in the past.
c. Since its founding in 1935, the group has evolved a technique in which recovered alcoholics support and comfort drinkers who are undergoing rehabilitation.
d. AA has created special groups to deal with teenage and young adult drinkers.
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