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• But the researchers found that while children 's household tasks eased the mother 's burden appreciably , [_ARG0 the husband 's helping hand] `` appears *-1 to [_rel lighten] [_ARG1 the children 's load] [_ARGM-MNR almost on a one-for-one basis] and to reduce the wife 's responsibility only modestly . ''