Question

fill in the blank question
complete the sentence with the single best word that fills the blank.
except for the death of a spouse or family member, divorce is the greatest stress-producing event in life.
source: insel, paul, and walton roth. connect core concepts in health. 13th ed., mcgraw educ., 2014.
the main idea of the topic sentence is (divorce/death/stress)

Explanation:

The topic sentence frames divorce as the top stress-causing life event, only secondary to the death of a close family member. The core focus is identifying divorce as a major stress-producing event, making divorce the main subject of the claim.

Answer:

divorce