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Emotional Requests and Responses: The Power in Small Moments

A classic study by the Gottman Institute reveals that the happiness of a relationship can be predicted through a simple yet powerful phenomenon: how partners respond to each other…

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A classic study by the Gottman Institute reveals that the happiness of a relationship can be predicted through a simple yet powerful phenomenon: how partners respond to each other's 'emotional bids'.

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A classic study by the Gottman Institute reveals that the happiness of a relationship can be predicted through a simple yet powerful phenomenon: how partners respond to each other's 'emotional bids'.

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