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Peer reviewedJacobson, Neil S.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1982
Tested the hypothesis that distressed spouses are more reactive to immediate events than nondistressed couples. Couples recorded positive, negative and neutral events and satisfaction levels. Distressed couples reported lower rates of positive behavior and that marital satisfaction depended more on frequency of recent positive or negative events.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Interaction, Interpersonal Relationship, Marital Instability
Download full textFitz, Don; And Others – 1979
The effects of counter-aggression strategies on married couples resulting from use of the Taylor interactive paradigm were investigated. Married persons (N=52) competed in a complex reaction time task and set durations of 100 decibel punitive noise for either their spouse or an opposite-sex stranger. During pretrials (aggression escalation), males…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Interaction Process Analysis
