A. This is not the best answer. The section on divorce and remarriage does not discuss intimacy.
B. This is not the best answer. The section does not discuss loss of passion.
C. This is not the best answer. Loss of commitment is not discussed directly in this section.
D. This is the best answer. Age is implicated in dissolution of marriage in young adulthood, and as an influential factor in divorce at middle age due to expected extended life spans for baby boomers.
E. This is not the best answer. Although financially independent women are more likely to leave bad marriages, most women are worse off financially after divorce, experiencing a 40 percent drop in income.