Although income, occupation, and education are important predictors of divorce, when you ask couples about the major cause for their divorce, they more frequently cite

a. alcoholism
b. identity confusion.
c. infidelity
d. problems in communication.

1 answer

Couples often cite d. problems in communication as a major cause for their divorce. While other factors like alcoholism and infidelity certainly contribute to marital breakdowns, communication issues are frequently highlighted as fundamental problems that exacerbate conflicts and dissatisfaction in relationships.