Leila had to decide whether to marry Jamal or not. She decided that she didn't want to be alone for the rest of her life and since she was approaching 40 (when everyone knows it is more unlikely to find a mate), she agreed to the marriage. In this situation, what was the source of the pressure to marry?
A) her network
B) her social group
C) the local bureaucracy
D) the society

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The pressure to marry in this situation comes from societal norms and expectations, particularly the idea that it is less likely to find a mate as one approaches 40.

Leila Had to Decide Whether to Marry Jamal or Not