Veevers (cited by Aulette) interviewed married couples about their decision not to have children. She found that the couples

a. perceived themselves to be happier than those with children.
b. eventually regretted their decision when they got older.
c. were as traditional in their marriage as those with children.
d. had more passive marriages with lower levels of intensity.


a

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According to Niklas Luhmann, what is the term for the system’s ability to make distinctions between its environment and within itself?

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