Gottman Found That the Ratio of Positive Interactions to Negative

question 55

Multiple Choice

Gottman found that the ratio of positive interactions to negative interactions:

• A)goes up as couples experience more distress.
• B)goes down as couples experience more distress.
• C)is about the same,regardless of level of distress.
• D)is unrelated to level of distress.
• E)cannot be measured in distressed couples.

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