1. Book review of why marriages succeed or fail by john gottman
Gottman used other techniques such as using a lie detector test, chairs which measure how much the couples wiggle while they are discussing the conflict and other equipment that can record physical and physiological information. ... Gottman points out that a partner is more emotionally responsible when he or she communicates specifically about the action that is the source of the complaint and avoids a personal attack. Gottman says personal attacks can lead to defensiveness by the other partner as opposed to willingness. ... Women, on the other hand, need to monitor how personal they get when ...
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