Which of the following is a benefit of cohabitation?

A) better relationships with in-laws
B) emotional security of an intimate relationship while still maintaining independence
C) more help from parents since cohabitants generally have lower incomes
D) reason to reduce participating in activities with friends and overtime at work

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Heather Laflamme · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B, Explanation :  Cohabitation allows for the emotional security and intimacy of a committed relationship while still maintaining independence and individuality. It can also provide a test run for marriage and help couples determine if they are compatible for a long-term commitment. None of the other options listed are specific benefits of cohabitation.

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