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  • TUCHMAN: We videotaped our three couples discussing conflicts and asked psychologist David Bricker, who specializes in the so-called Gottman method, to handicap their marital futures.

    CNN Transcript May 6, 2005 2005

  • And we asked psychologist David Bricker, who specializes in the so called Gottman method, to handicap their marriage futures.

    CNN Transcript Apr 11, 2005 2005

  • Malcolm Gladwell writes about the so-called Gottman method in his new best selling book, "Blink," the power of thinking without thinking.

    CNN Transcript Apr 11, 2005 2005

  • Soon reporters had dubbed Gottman's research facility the "love lab," and his powers of prognostication had increased: In another published report, he said he could pick out future divorcees 91 percent of the time based on coding a mere five-minutes of tape.

    Slate Magazine Laurie Abraham 2010

  • Couples who were best at developing trust and loyalty in the relationship were those who focused on maximizing the well-being of their partner, not themselves, says John Gottman, director of the Relationship Research Institute in Seattle and an emeritus psychology professor at the University of Washington.

    A Healthy Dose of Loyalty Shirley S. Wang 2011

  • In one study, Gottman and his colleagues recruited fifty-six married couples and asked them to talk about how satisfied they were with their marriages.

    Red Flags or Red Herrings? Susan Engel 2011

  • In one study, Gottman and his colleagues recruited fifty-six married couples and asked them to talk about how satisfied they were with their marriages.

    Red Flags or Red Herrings? Susan Engel 2011

  • Gottman has used these and other data to argue that you can predict whether a couple will last based on the way they talk about their marriage and the way they talk to each other.

    Red Flags or Red Herrings? Susan Engel 2011

  • Gottman has used these and other data to argue that you can predict whether a couple will last based on the way they talk about their marriage and the way they talk to each other.

    Red Flags or Red Herrings? Susan Engel 2011

  • Couples who were best at developing trust and loyalty in the relationship were those who focused on maximizing the well-being of their partner, not themselves, says John Gottman, director of the Relationship Research Institute in Seattle and an emeritus psychology professor at the University of Washington.

    A Healthy Dose of Loyalty Shirley S. Wang 2011

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