Simon and Sarah have successfully raised three children. Although their marriage has not always been happy, especially when the children were young, they have maintained an emotional closeness. When the youngest child leaves home to go to college, which of the following is most likely to happen?
A. a late adulthood rebound in marital satisfaction
B. a rapid decline in communication and marital satisfaction
C. the empty nest syndrome
D. they suffer a crisis, leading to maternal clinical depression
A. a late adulthood rebound in marital satisfaction
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