Maria and Brian Recently Gave Birth to Their First Child

question 46

Multiple Choice

Maria and Brian recently gave birth to their first child. Based on sociological findings, it is likely that the marital satisfaction that Maria feels will_________ .

• A) remain the same
• B) be dependent on her child's temperament
• C) decrease
• D) be replaced by self-satisfaction
• E) increase

---

Definitions:

Persuasion

The process of convincing someone to do or believe something through reasoning or the use of symbols.

Nonspecific Compensation

A term not widely recognized; could imply a form of compensation not tied to specific performance criteria or achievements.

Bridging

A conflict resolution technique that involves finding a new option or idea that all parties can agree with, thereby bridging their differences.

Invent

To create or design something that has not existed before; to innovate.