According to Gottman and Krokoff, There Are Three Patterns That

question 789

Multiple Choice

According to Gottman and Krokoff, there are three patterns that are almost always related to serious long-term problems in relationships.These include all of the following EXCEPT

• A) defensiveness (including whining).
• B) anger.
• C) stubbornness.
• D) refusal to talk with one's partner.

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Definitions:

Cardinality Principle

A concept in mathematics education that the last number named when counting objects represents the total number of objects in the set.

Ascending-series Principle

A principle or method involving sequence or order that progresses from lower to higher, often used in contexts such as music, mathematics, and psychology.

Preoperational Stage

A stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring approximately between the ages of 2 and 7, characterized by symbolic thinking and egocentrism but a lack of operational logic.

Decenter

In Piaget’s terminology, to think simultaneously about several aspects of a situation.