According to John Gottman and his colleagues, anger, sadness, whining, disgust, tension and fear, belligerence, contempt, and defensiveness are all examples of

a. negative affect.
b. refusing-to-accept influence.
c. positive affect.
d. sabotage.


a

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According to the data presented in the text, the median income of white non-Hispanic families is about _________ that of Hispanic and African American families

a. half as much as b. one and a half times c. twenty times d. equal to

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Which of the following would be most beneficial in reducing occupational segregation in developed societies?

a. increasing the number of women enrolled in college or university b. improving access to affordable and high quality child care c. incentivizing early retirement for baby boomers d. increasing the minimum wage

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Which of the following nations has the highest gross national product (GNP) per capita?

A. Switzerland B. United States C. Japan D. United Kingdom

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