How is marital satisfaction typically associated with the entry of the first child into a family and the exit of the last child from the family?

a. Both events are characterized by a slight increase in marital satisfaction.
b. The entry is characterized by a slight increase and the launching with a slight decrease in marital satisfaction.
c. The entry is characterized by a slight decrease and the launching with a slight increase in marital satisfaction.
d. Both events are characterized by a slight decrease in marital satisfaction.

c

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a) pressuring mothers to produce perfect children b) blaming fathers for causing all of their children's problems c) portraying motherhood as boring d) encouraging women to work full time

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The two components of the shaping process are

A) differential reinforcement and successive approximations. B) stimulus and response. C) acquisition and extinction. D) positive and negative reinforcement.

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