What did research by Gorchaff, John, and Helson reveal about the relationship between having children and marital satisfaction?

a. Marital satisfaction increases with each additional child born.
b. Marital satisfaction increases with the birth of children and decreases when the children leave home.
c. Marital satisfaction declines with the birth of children and rises when the children leave home.
d. The joy of having children overrides any affect on marital satisfaction.


Answer: c.

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