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dbose

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Validating involves
 
  A) taking the form of self-protective responses.
  B) limiting our comments to information relevant to the issue at hand.
  C) stating our thoughts and feelings clearly, simply, and honestly-preferably while using I language.
  D) telling our partners that, given their point of view, we can understand why they think or feel the way they do.

Question 2

Meg tells her fianc that she has been having a lot of fantasies about another man whom she met online, and whom she has made plans to meet. Although this is a difficult thing to explain to her fianc, Meg expresses her thoughts and feelings clearly, simply and honestly. Meg is using Gottman's technique of _________
 
  A) editing.
  B) stonewalling.
  C) leveling.
  D) volatile dialogue.



mcabuhat

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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