Couples in conflict-habituated marriages differ from couples in total marriages in that couples in conflict-habituated marriages ________.
A) participate in each other's lives at all levels
B) have few areas of tension or unresolved hostility
C) believe that feuding is an acceptable way to try to solve problems
D) spend a lot of time together out, but out of obligation rather than love

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Couples in conflict-habituated marriages believe that feuding is an acceptable way to try to solve problems, while couples in total marriages do not see this as an acceptable approach to conflict resolution. The other options (A, B, and D) do not differentiate between these two types of marriages.

Couples in Conflict-Habituated Marriages Differ from Couples in Total Marriages