John Gottman and Colleagues Have Found That One Predictor for a Successful

question 169

Multiple Choice

John Gottman and colleagues have found that one predictor for a successful marriage is:

• A) the feeling that each partner can criticize the other.
• B) the willingness of both partners to give up some control over the relationship.
• C) not responding to the other partner during arguments.
• D) not having arguments.

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