Sharon and Tabitha are cohabitating partners who have been together for nine years. Sharon has a spinal cord disability due to a car accident 12 years ago. They have decided to continue cohabitating, instead of getting married, because Sharon receives Social Security Disability benefits and would see a decrease or loss of benefits once she and Tabitha marry. This is an example of bias in favor of

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Marriage is the only option that would result in a decrease or loss of benefits for Sharon.

Sharon and Tabitha Are Cohabitating Partners Who Have Been Together