Studies of the effects of retirement on marriage shows

a. retirement generally enhances marital satisfaction for the wife and reduces it for the husband.
b. marital conflict is more likely to occur if the wife is still employed.
c. most women report their housework decreases because household division of labor becomes more equitable.
d. women are dissatisfied if their husband begins to assume their traditional roles, such as cooking.


ANSWER: b

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