According to Gottman, People Engage in This Behavior When They

question 46

Multiple Choice

According to Gottman, people engage in this behavior when they insult each other and attack each other's self worth:

• A) contempt
• B) defensiveness
• C) criticism
• D) stonewalling

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Definitions:

Merchandise Trade Deficit

A situation where a country's imports of goods exceed its exports of goods, leading to a negative balance in trade for merchandise.

Overall Trade Deficit

The scenario where a country's total imports exceed its total exports, indicating a negative balance of trade.

Trade Deficit

A trade deficit occurs when a country imports more goods and services than it exports, resulting in a negative balance of trade.

Trade Deficit

A situation where a country's imports exceed its exports during a given time period, indicating a net outflow of domestic currency to foreign markets.