Gottman's research team has found that lasting and happy marriages are characterized by a ____ ratio of positive to negative emotional interactions.

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Gottman's research indicates that lasting and happy marriages typically have a five to one ratio of positive to negative emotional interactions. This means that for every negative interaction, there should be at least five positive interactions to maintain a healthy relationship.

Gottman's Research Team Has Found That Lasting and Happy Marriages