Read the following scenario. Is Alana correct in her belief that marriage to a person who has been divorced is more likely to lead to an unfavorable outcome?

Rachel tells her older cousin Alana, whom she does not visit often, that she plans to marry a divorced man. Alana has never met Rachel’s fiancé. “How can you marry that man?” asks Alana. “He hass been divorced. That means he has an argumentative streak. If he could not get it right the first time, how can you expect him to the second?”

no, because second marriages have a higher rate of success
yes, because second marriages usually fail
yes, because divorce indicates argumentativeness
no, because people usually don’t consider marrying again until they’ve matured