All of the Following Are Part of the Cascading Process

question 73

Multiple Choice

All of the following are part of the cascading process of Gottman's description of a collapsing relationship EXCEPT which one?

• A)denial of a problem
• B)criticism of their partner
• C)contempt for their partner
• D)defensiveness

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