Because conflict and disagreements are part of all close relationships, couples need to learn strategies for managing conflict i

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问题     Because conflict and disagreements are part of all close relationships, couples need to learn strategies for managing conflict in a healthy and constructive way. Some couples just【C1】______and deny the presence of any conflict in a relationship. 【C2】______. denying the existence of conflict results in couples【C3】______to solve their problems at early【C4】______. which can then lead to even greater problems later【C5】______. Not surprisingly, expressing anger and disagreement leads to lower marital (婚姻的) satisfaction at the beginning. However, this pattern of behavior【C6】______increases in marital satisfaction over time. Research suggests that working【C7】______conflicts is an important predictor of marital satisfaction.
    So, what can you do to manage conflict in your own relationships? First, try to understand the other person’s point of view【C8】______put yourself in his or her place. People who are【C9】______to what their partner thinks and feels【C10】______greater relationship satisfaction. For example, researchers found that among people in dating relationships【C11】______marriages, those who can adopt their partner’s perspective show more positive【C12】______. more relationship-enhancing attributes, and more constructive responses【C13】______conflict.
    Second, because conflict and disagreements are an【C14】______part of close relationships, people need to be able to apologize to their partner for wrongdoings and【C15】______forgiveness from their partner for their own acts. Apologies minimize conflict, lead to forgiveness, and serve to restore relationship closeness. In line【C16】______this view, spouses who are more forgiving show higher marital【C17】______over time. Interestingly, apologizing can even have【C18】______health benefits. For example, when people reflect on hurtful【C19】______and grudges (怨恨), they show negative physiological (生理 的) effects, including【C20】______heart rate and blood pressure, compared to when they reflect on sympathetic perspective-taking and forgiving.
【C6】

选项 A、prescribes
B、protests
C、proves
D、predicts

答案D

解析 语义衔接题。由下句提到的“研究表明,解决矛盾预示着婚姻的美满”不难得出答案为[D]predicts“预言”。下句的predictor是本空所填词的同根词复现。[A]prescribes意为“规定”,[B]protests意为 “抗议”,[C]proves意为“证明”。
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