As a result, they become so accustomed to the roles of dad and mom that they lose their connection as husband and wife ​ — a fact that becomes readily apparent once the children are gone.
Seetõttu harjuvad nad niivõrd oma isa - ema rolliga, et nende omavaheline suhe kannatab. See ilmneb üsna ruttu siis, kui nende lapsed on kodunt lahkunud.