Martial satisfaction in couples with children tends to increase
a. when the child reaches two years of age.
b. after children have left the nest.
c. when the child reaches adolescence.
d. when the child has reached the formal operational stage of development.
Answer: B
Rationale: : Marital satisfaction is usually highest before the birth of the first child and declines until children have left home, after which satisfaction tends to rise again.
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