Social and cultural changes have brought about more , which some argue has weakened marriage ties; however, researchers suggest that the relationships that do survive are emotionally stronger.
a. marriage markets
b. individualism
c. religious endogamy
d. familial pressure to marry

The correct answer is b. individualism

Explanation:

Social and cultural changes have brought about more individualism, which some argue has weakened marriage ties; however, researchers suggest that the relationships that do survive are emotionally stronger. Example of individualism is when the government allows citizens to be responsible for their own retirement instead of relying on social security.

option B ==> individualism.

Explanation:

It is no news that the changes caused by Social and cultural changes have brought the concept of individualism. Now let me explain what the term individualism means.

Individualism is when people see themselves as independent that is to say people or Individuals see themselves as free person in a unique way.

Although, the argument that individualism has weaken marriage ties is right because in marriage nowadays couples can easily divorce because they believe they are independent somehow but individualism also has its advantages too.