Married couples are the happiest before they have children and after their children have grown up and left home. Do you agree with this finding?


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Married couples are the happiest before they have children and after their children have grown up and left home. Do you agree with this finding?


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Sociologists sometimes talk about the U-shaped curve of marital satisfaction. Supposedly, married couples are the happiest before they have children and after their children have grown up and left home. Do you agree with this finding—it is not a theory but is based on numerous surveys—and can you explain why you think that this curve is accurate or not accurate?