Multiple choice

A typical problem in many marriages occurs when spouses stray due to boredom and blasé and lose the trust positioned in them by their partner.

  1. occurs when spouses stray due to boredom and blasé and lose the trust positioned in them by their partner

  2. occurs when spouses stray due to boredom and blasé, and lose the trust positioned in them by their partners

  3. occurs when spouses stray due to boredom and blasé, and it causes them to lose the trust positioned in them by their partners

  4. occurs when spouses stray due to boredom and blasé, and thereby lose the trust positioned in them by their partners

  5. occurs when spouses strays due to boredom and blasé, and thereby lose the trust positioned in their partners
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Correct; removes the error of punctuation by placing a comma to separate the two clauses and establishes a clear cause and effect relationship between the two clauses.

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