Which of the following statements about cohabitation is accurate?
A)Premarital cohabitation increases the likelihood of subsequent marital success.
B)Cohabitants tend to reject marriage as a viable alternative for them.
C)The majority of cohabitants plan to marry eventually.
D)Cohabitants are generally people who shy away from responsibility.

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Studies have shown that the majority of cohabitants view their relationship as a step toward marriage and plan to marry eventually. Option A is incorrect because there is evidence that premarital cohabitation is associated with higher rates of divorce. Option B is incorrect because many cohabitants do eventually get married. Option D is a stereotype and not accurate.

Which of the Following Statements About Cohabitation Is Accurate