PSYC 4220 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Goes 1, Active Listening, Extraversion And Introversion
22 Feb 2019
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The theory of thin slices: how a little bit of. The love lab and sue-into that small room in his love lab near the university of washington campus. Since the 1980s, gottman has brought more than three thousand married couples-just like bill. If he analyzes an hour of a husband and wife talking, he can predict with 95 percent accuracy. If he watches a couple for fifteen minutes, his success rate is around 90 percent. Recently, sybil carr re discovered that if they looked at only three minutes of a couple talking, they could still predict with fairly impressive accuracy who was going to get divorced and who was going to make it. Thin-slicing refers to the ability of our unconscious to find patterns in situations and. When our unconscious engages in thin-slicing, what we are doing is an automated, behavior based on very narrow slices of experience. accelerated unconscious version of what gottman does with his videotapes and equations.
