Lucas and Charlotte Are Married

question 26

Multiple Choice

Lucas and Charlotte are married. They unenthusiastically repeat the same conversations and follow the same routines. What stage are they likely in?

• A) Circumscribing
• B) Stagnating
• C) Avoiding
• D) Integrating

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