Although they generally get along well and love each other very much, Jeanie and Randall decide to seek marital counseling to strengthen their relationship. Their therapist begins by asking them both questions about things like work, finances, their children, their communication, their sex life, and other dimensions of their relationship. This therapist is assessing Jeanie and Randall's marital ____.
A) success
B) quality
C) adjustment
D) satisfaction

Question

Although they generally get along well and love each other very much, Jeanie and Randall decide to seek marital counseling to strengthen their relationship. Their therapist begins by asking them both questions about things like work, finances, their children, their communication, their sex life, and other dimensions of their relationship. This therapist is assessing Jeanie and Randall's marital ____.​
A) ​success
B) ​quality
C) ​adjustment
D) ​satisfaction

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The therapist is assessing the quality of Jeanie and Randall's marital relationship by asking about various aspects of their life together. Success, adjustment, and satisfaction are related but different concepts that may be evaluated separately as part of the counseling process.

Although They Generally Get Along Well and Love Each Other