John Gottman and colleagues found that same-sex couples were more positive than heterosexualcouples when discussing areas of conflict in their relationships. Which of the following reasons do the researchers believe contribute to this difference?

a. Same-sex couples typically tend to value equality more so than do heterosexual couples
b. Same-sex couples typically tend to value discussing conflict in their relationships more so than do heterosexual couples.
c. Heterosexual couples typically tend to value discussing conflict in their relationships more so than do same-sex couples.
d. Heterosexual couples typically tend to value equality more so than do same-sex couples.


a

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