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51)Which of the statements about the effects of divorce is correct? A)Many spouses disagree on parenting arrangements for the non-custodial partner. B)Most ex-partners tend to cut off all contact with former spouse. C)Partner conflicts end with the divorce. D)Women’s income increases after a divorce. E)Men’s income increases after a divorce. 52)Which of the following statements about the effects of divorce on men and women is correct? A)Separated men hare less likely than married men to commit suicide. B)Separated women are less likely than married women to commit suicide. C)Women undergoing divorce show greater increases in rates of depression than men. D)Men undergoing divorce show fewer signs of alcohol abuse than women. E)Women show more signs of distress after the divorce, while men show more signs of distress prior to the divorce. 53)Smart and Neale’s 1999 study of fathers and divorce found that A)fathers typically withdraw contact with children following a divorce in which they are not granted custody. B)fathers typically withdraw contact with sons following a divorce where they are not granted custody. C)fathers typically withdraw contact with daughters following a divorce where they are not granted custody. D)some fathers become more involved with their children after divorce than before. E)stepfathers often sexually abuse stepdaughters. 54)Which of the following effects of divorce is greater on women than men? A)Suicide B)Depression C)Post-divorce distress D)Alcohol abuse E)All of the above 55)Which country has one of the world’s highest divorce rates according to your text? A)Canada B)France C)Russia D)Spain E)Great Britain 56)What are some common themes or feelings of non-custodial fathers? A)Divorce-related emotional distress. B)Dissatisfaction with custody, visitation and child support arrangements. C)Perceptions of unfair divorce proceedings. D)Ongoing conflicts with the ex-wife. E)All of the above. 57)What happens to men’s income after a divorce? A)It decreases but not as much as women’s income. B)It increases because they no longer have to provide for a family. C)It decreases more than women’s income does. D)It stays the same as prior to their divorce. E)Men must take on a second income to make up for their wife’s lost income. 58)According to Finnie (1993), although income levels of divorced men and women both fall after divorce, A)women are able to recover more quickly than men. B)men take up to two years to recover. C)both are able to recover within the same time frame. D)men are able to recover more quickly than women. E)men never recover from their loss of income. 59)What can be more harmful to children’s mental health than divorce itself? A)The shuffling around between mothers’ and fathers’ separate homes. B)The tension and turmoil leading up to the divorce. C)The remarriage of one or both of their parents. D)The poverty that they face in the aftermath of divorce. E)All of the above. 60)What are some of the negative symptoms of divorce on children compared with children from intact families? A)Children of divorce suffer more anxiety and loneliness. B)Children of divorce suffer more depressed moods. C)Children of divorce have more suicidal thoughts. D)Children of divorce have more suicide attempts. E)All of the above.