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The Suffocation Model

Why Marriage in America Is Becoming an All-or-Nothing Institution
Book • 2021
The suffocation model, developed by Eli J. Finkel, explains how marriage in America has evolved from meeting basic needs to fulfilling self-expressive needs, leading to increased marital dissatisfaction for some and heightened fulfillment for others.

This model highlights the shift in marital expectations and its impact on marital quality.

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Angela Duckworth
to illustrate changing expectations of marriage.
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