According to Gottman's Research, Which of the Following Statements Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

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.

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Definitions:

Isoquant

A curve representing all combinations of inputs that produce the same level of output in the production process, analogous to an indifference curve in consumption.

Inputs

Resources used in the production process to create goods and services, including labor, materials, and capital.

Total Output

The total quantity of goods or services produced by a firm or economy over a specific period.

Isoquants

Curves that represent the combinations of inputs that yield the same level of output, used in production theory.