Which of the Following Is the Best Example of a Validating

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of a validating marriage,as identified by psychologists?

• A) When Jack and Jill argue, they respect and listen to each other's point of view, and consequently their disagreements rarely escalate.
• B) Laura and Lars squabble all the time, probably because they don't listen to each other's arguments, but they still have an affectionate and loving relationship.
• C) When Morris and Millie disagree, one will immediately yield his or her point of view and agree with the other in order to avoid a conflict.
• D) Deion and Kwame agree that their marriage is a battleground and that they often argue over issues that have been unresolved for years.

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