According to the Textbook, Couples Can Use a Variety of Strategies

question 16

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook, couples can use a variety of strategies for conflict resolution. Strategies such as blaming one's partner for the problem and delivering ultimatums are considered ________ strategies; looking for points of and working toward agreement are considered ________ strategies.

• A) constructive; destructive
• B) destructive; constructive
• C) demand/withdraw; cognitive editing
• D) cognitive editing; table talk

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