Based on observations of marital interactions, John Gottman classified four problematic communication styles. How would he describe the problem labeled as contempt?
a. A spouse shows disinterest in the marriage.
b. A spouse is consistently isolated and withdrawn.
c. A spouse hurls angry insults at the other spouse.
d. A spouse denies responsibility for the marital problem.
Answer: c.
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