Erel and Burman(1995) found that there was a strong link between the quality of marital relationships and the quality of the relationship that these adults had with their children. This has been referred to as the …
A)correlational hypothesis
B)generational hypothesis
C)spillover hypothesis
D)relationship hypothesis

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Erel and Burman (1995) found a strong link between the quality of marital relationships and parent-child relationships, which is referred to as the spillover hypothesis. This hypothesis suggests that the emotions, attitudes, and behaviors in the marital relationship can spill over into the parent-child relationship, affecting its quality.

Erel and Burman(1995) Found That There Was a Strong Link