Dysfunctional Communication in Relationships Quiz
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Which behavior is characterized by reacting to a complaint with silence or withdrawal?

  • Stonewalling (correct)
  • Criticism
  • Defensiveness
  • Contempt

    • What is the recommended way to explicitly describe a problem behavior according to the text?

  • Display negative affect
  • Engage in hostile humor
  • Use I-statements (correct)
  • React defensively

    • Which communication technique involves repeating back someone's message in different words?

  • Being polite
  • Stonewalling
  • Validation
  • Active listening (correct)

    • What is the distress-maintaining attributional pattern mentioned in the text?

    <p>Criticism attacking partner's personality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of avoiding dysfunctional communication according to the text?

    <p>Validation – acknowledging the validity of</p> Signup and view all the answers

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