Perkawinan beda budaya merupakan perkawinan yang cenderung menguntungkan,karena perbedaan antara suami dan istri dapat menumbuhkan komitmen, penerimaan,dan mutual understanding yang kemudian dapat menghasilkan kepuasan perkawinan.Namun, wabah virus COVID-19 menghadirkan ancaman terhadap kepuasanperkawinan. Situasi pandemik yang menakutkan dan tidak menentu mungkinmenimbulkan konflik dalam perkawinan, yang dapat diatasi jika pasangan memiliki traitkepribadian agreeableness. Selain itu, motif berkorban mendekat juga ditemukanberdampak positif bagi kepuasan perkawinan. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk melihatperan dari agreeableness dan motif berkorban mendekat terhadap kepuasan perkawinanbeda budaya di masa pandemik. Penelitian ini dilakukan terhadap 151 partisipan perkawinan beda budaya. Agreeableness diukur menggunakan instrumen Big Five Inventory-10 (BFI-10; Rammstedt & John, 2007), motif berkorban mendekat diukur menggunakan Motives of Sacrifice (MoS; Impett, Gable, & Peplau, 2005), dan kepuasan perkawinan diukur menggunakan Couple Satisfaction Index (CSI; Funk & Rogge, 2007). Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa agreeableness dan motif berkorban mendekat secara simultan memprediksi kepuasan perkawinan dengan hubungan linear yang positif dan signifikan, namun kontribusi motif berkorban mendekat lebih besar daripada kontribusi agreeableness

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Cross-cultur marriage is a marriage that tend to be profitable, because the cultural

difference between husband and wife can foster commitment, acceptance, and mutual

understanding which in turn can result in marital satisfaction. However, the COVID-19

virus outbreak presents a threat to marital satisfaction. The current pandemic situation

that is frightening and uncertain may lead to conflict in the marriage, which can be

resolved if the couple shows agreeableness personality trait. In addition, the approach

motives of sacrifice has also shown positive impacts on marital satisfaction. This study

aims to see the role of agreeableness and approach motives of sacrifice on marital

satisfaction of cross-cultural couples during the pandemic. This study was conducted on

151 participants of cross-cultural marriage. Agreeableness was measured using the Big

Five Inventory-10 (BFI-10; Rammstedt & John, 2007), approach motives of sacrifice

was measured using Motives of Sacrifice (MoS; Impett, Gable, & Peplau, 2005), and

marital satisfaction was measured using the Couple Satisfaction Index. (CSI; Funk &

Rogge, 2007). The results showed that agreeableness and approach motives of sacrifice

simultaneously predicted marital satisfaction with a positive and significant linear

correlation, however, the contribution of approach motives of sacrifice is bigger than the

contribution of agreeableness.