Chapter 8 discusses several studies of marital satisfaction. These studies indicate that

a. young married couples are probably the happiest people in any age group.
b. marital satisfaction drops quickly after the newlywed period, but then levels off for the remainder of the marriage.
c. women's marital satisfaction reaches a low point when their children leave home.
d. intimacy, physical affection, and shared activities all increase over the first 20 years of marriage.


A

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