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Chelseaamend

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Compare the costs and benefits of parenthood.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Most divorced people are choosing to leave not only their partner, but also the idea of marriage, by choosing not to marry again.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

The costs are physical demands, strains on the couple's relationship, a less satisfying relationship, limitations on social life, and financial costs. The benefits are the overall satisfaction with the children and the parenting role. Parents report joy, happiness, and fun, as well as self-enrichment and personal development. They also report an increased sense of family cohesiveness and strengthened extended family relationships.

Answer to Question 2

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