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predicting success or failure of marital relationships  

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  • Intimate relationships usually begin as a great source of satisfaction; however, many relationships show declines in satisfaction over time and ultimately end. This phenomenon has generated a vast research literature attempting to delineate the critical differences between relationships that succeed and those that fail. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Predicting Success or Failure of Marital Relationships]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-WHCN59VG-3

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