Why Marriages Succeed or Fail

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Why Marriages Succeed or Fail

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The author examines how criticism, contempt, defensiveness and stonewalling, can destroy relationships and shows how successful and happy relationships depend not so much on problem solving, but on building an emotional bank of well being that can be drawn upon in times of trouble.

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Why Marriages Succeed or Fail by John M Gottman Phd

This volume discusses four disastrous behaviours that, the author argues, destroy relationships: criticism, contempt, defensiveness and stonewalling. It aims to shows that to be satisfied, couples must show a five-to-one ratio of positive moments to negative ones.
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ISBN 13 9780747536031
ISBN 10 0747536031
Title Why Marriages Succeed or Fail
Author John M Gottman Phd
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 1998-06-25
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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