Walter and Camille Have Been an "Empty Nest" Couple Since

question 163

Multiple Choice

Walter and Camille have been an "empty nest" couple since their youngest son left for college last year. What will Walter and Camille likely find now that they are alone?

• A)They spend less time together than they did when the children were home.
• B)Their marital satisfaction will start to increase.
• C)The transition to being a "childless" couple will be stressful.
• D)Their marital satisfaction will drop considerably.

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