According to Gottman, Intent Messages That Convey Disinterest, Disengagement or Indifference

question 37

Multiple Choice

According to Gottman, intent messages that convey disinterest, disengagement or indifference are examples of:

• A) Contempt
• B) Withdrawal
• C) Defensiveness
• D) Criticism

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Definitions:

Hypnotized

The state of being under hypnosis, marked by heightened focus, concentration, and suggestibility, often used for therapeutic purposes.

Pretenders

Individuals who feign or simulate certain attributes, skills, or illnesses for various purposes, potentially deceiving others.

Psychological Disorders

Patterns of behavioral, cognitive, or emotional symptoms that cause distress, impairment, and significantly deviate from cultural norms, often requiring clinical intervention.

Hypnosis

A state of focused attention, reduced peripheral awareness, and increased suggestibility used for therapeutic purposes.