Salma is a 25-year-old who works at a bank. Her parents find a suitable marriage partner for her and discuss with Salma the prospect of marriage. Salma doesn’t consider the man a potential spouse because she does not find him financially stable. Her parents accept her decision and continue their search for a marriage partner for Salma. Based on the given information, which of the following is most likely true?

A. Salma views traditional marriage with its rigid gender roles as viable in today’s world.
B. Salma believes that the primary purpose of marriage is parenting.
C. Both Salma and her parents strongly hold traditional views on marriage.
D. Both Salma and her parents favor a semi-arranged marriage

ANSWER:

D. Both Salma and her parents favor a semi-arranged marriage