Question

Ken and Carla, an unmarried couple, have been living together for the past three years. They have made numerous decisions together such as splitting their finances, getting a dog, and buying furniture. Eventually, without making a conscious decision or commitment, the couple slide into marriage. In this scenario, the couple experiences the ________.A friction effectB separation effectC cohabitation effectD inertia effect

Answer 1

C) Cohabitation effect.

Step-by-step explanation:

In this scenario, the couple experiences the cohabitation effect because in this theory it is said that the chances of getting married increase due to constraints to stay together like the financial investments or social pressure. Also, according to some statistics cohabiting couples are at a higher risk for divorce.