Darla was moving some furniture and in the process her dog Sammy ran out the front door. Rather than accepting responsibility for leaving the door open, she yelled at her husband for not closing the door

According to Gottman, this is an example of which horseman of conflict?
a. criticism
b. contempt
c. defensiveness
d. stonewalling


c

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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