Assessing for Generational
Dysfunction
Started: Jul 23 at 10:13pm
Quiz Instructions
The quiz:
Covers the Learn material from Module 7: Week 7.
Contains 20 multiple-choice questions.
Is limited to 45 minutes.
Allows 1 attempt.
Is worth 50 points.
Submit this assignment by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of Module 7: Week 7.
Note: this is a timed quiz. You may check the remaining time you have at any point while taking
the quiz by pressing the keyboard combination SHIFT, ALT, and T... Again: SHIFT, ALT, and T...
Flag question: Question 1
Question 12.5 pts
From Gottman’s point-of-view, a marriage “lives and dies” by its arguments,
and by how well disagreements and grievances are aired.
Group of answer choices
True
False
Flag question: Question 2
Question 22.5 pts
The key, when it comes to arguments, is ____________ you argue (whether
your style escalates tension or leads to feelings of resolution).
Group of answer choices
why
when
,where
how
Flag question: Question 3
Question 32.5 pts
Gottman gives several strategies to help improve the ability to listen
nondefensively. Which choice is NOT one of the ones given?
Group of answer choices
Read facial expressions
Be aware of your body language
Embrace the anger
Resist the flooding experience
Flag question: Question 4
Question 42.5 pts
Which choice below is NOT one of Gottman’s strategies for a lasting healthy
marriage?
Group of answer choices
Argue in a reasonable tone of voice
Speak and listen nondefensively
Calm yourself
Validate each other
Flag question: Question 5
Question 52.5 pts
______________________ is one of the most dangerous of the four horsemen
because it can lead to endless spirals of negativity.
Group of answer choices
Volatility
, Ruminating
Defensiveness
all the above
Flag question: Question 6
Question 62.5 pts
Calming down is especially important for women, since they are more likely
to feel physiologically overwhelmed sooner than men during a heated
marital exchange.
Group of answer choices
True
False
Flag question: Question 7
Question 72.5 pts
_______________ is especially important for men who tend to respond to their
wives’ upset by becoming hyperrational.
Group of answer choices
Validation
Nondefensiveness
Empathy
Noncritical
Flag question: Question 8
Question 82.5 pts
It is especially common for couples to be nonspecific when talking about
_____________ issues.
Group of answer choices
family