Which Statement Best Describes a Couples' Satisfaction Later in Life

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes a couples' satisfaction later in life?

• A)Those who were happy previously continue to be happy.
• B)Those who were less satisfied in earlier decades become increasingly dissatisfied.
• C)Those who were most happy are likely to experience the greatest decreases in happiness.
• D)Conflict increases regardless of how satisfied they were in their earlier relationships.

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Definitions:

Disposable Income

Money that households can earmark for spending and saving after income taxes are considered.

Consuming Too Much

Consuming too much refers to the act of using or buying more resources or products than are needed, often leading to waste and potential environmental and economic consequences.

Saving Too Little

A situation where individuals or countries do not save enough income or resources for future needs, potentially leading to financial instability.

Disposable Income

Financial means left for households to spend and save after income tax obligations.