What is one of the biggest paradigm shifts concerning the analysis of marital behavior in

recent years?

A) A tendency to consider how religious involvement may influence marital stability.
B) A movement away from the use of questionnaires and interviews to behavior
observations.
C) To trust more the couples' overall view of the marriage; behavior observations typically
are not valid predictors or marital health.
D) To assess how marital quality influences recollection of events that occurred during
childhood.


B

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