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Video 1: Laura Heck: Relationships 101: “The Science of Great Relationships”--Talks at Google

Description: In this lecture, Laura Heck, a licensed marriage and family therapist, discusses Dr. John Gottman’s Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. In this talk, she discusses how to maintain a long-lasting marriage.

Video 2: Adults Have a Harder Time Maintaining Close Friends

Description: This news video discusses the difficulty of maintaining close friends as an adult. What prosocial strategies would you recommend to adults who struggle with maintaining close friends?

Video 3: Dialectical Theory

Description: The dialectical perspective includes several internal tensions that explain the tensions that pairs go through. In this video, several couples are interviewed about the various tensions in Baxter’s dialectical tensions. How does dialectical theory explain why couples experience tension?