Explain u-shaped curve of marital satisfaction

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Sociologists sometimes talk about U-shaped curve of marital satisfaction. Assume, married couples are happiest before they have children and after their children have grown up and left home. Do you agree with this result-it is not the theory but is based on several surveys-and can you describe why you think that this curve is correct or not correct?

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