Walter and Camille have been an "empty nest" couple since their youngest son left for college last year.Now that they are alone,it is likely that Walter and Camille will find
A) their marital satisfaction will drop considerably.
B) the transition to being a "childless" couple will be stressful and depressing.
C) their marital satisfaction will start to increase.
D) they spend less time together than they did when the children were home.

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Research suggests that marital satisfaction actually tends to increase after children leave home and couples are able to focus more on their own relationship. While some transitional difficulties may occur, many couples report feeling closer and happier in their relationship once they become "empty nesters".

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