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“The formula for a happy marriage is five positive remarks, or interactions, for every one negative.”

Quote by Nancy Etcoff

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Nancy Etcoff, born in 1955, is a renowned psychologist. She has conducted extensive research in the fields of emotional psychology and cognitive neuroscience, particularly in the areas of facial expression and emotional recognition. more

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