Which of the following statements regarding adjustment to divorce is NOT true?
A) For many,both men and women experience a noticeable decline in their standard of living.
B) Women are more likely to assume the responsibility of raising the children.
C) Forgiveness of the ex-spouse is associated with increased well being and lowered depression.
D) There are consistent gender differences in post-divorce adjustment.

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There are actually inconsistent findings regarding gender differences in post-divorce adjustment. Some studies have found gender differences, while others have found no significant differences or even the opposite of what is expected (e.g. men experiencing more psychological distress than women). Therefore, statement D is not entirely true.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding Adjustment to Divorce Is