Author Question: According to Gottman's research, which of the following statements is NOT true? A) When failed ... (Read 36 times)

Ebrown · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

According to Gottman's research, which of the following statements is NOT true?

A) When failed repair attempts are combined with the Four Horsemen, Gottman can predict whether a couple will divorce in the next five years with 97.5 accuracy.
B) Marriages in which men are willing to accept influence from their wives are 80 more likely to end in divorce.
C) For 96 of couples, only the first minute of data is necessary to predict divorce or stability; harsh startup is one of several key variables in predicting divorce in that first minute.
D) Stable couples have five times as many positive interactions as negative interactions during conflict; distressed couples may have a 1:1 ratio.

Question 2

Which of the following statements about the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in Gottman's studies is TRUE?

A) Men tend to criticize more than women.
B) Happy marriages have many instances of contempt.
C) Women are more likely to stonewall than men.
D) Most couples criticize, defend, and stonewall to a certain extent.