Algorithm predicts which couples will stay together

“He loves me. He loves me not.” Flower petals predictions have a 50 percent accuracy rate. Marriage

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therapists have a somewhat better rate of accuracy, but a computer algorithm beats most of them with nearly 79 percent accuracy. What puts the odds in its favor is measuring the tone of voice in couple interaction.
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That's at the heart of Dr. John Gottman's approach, which he expands on in his latest book, What Makes Love Last? How to Build Trust and Avoid Betrayal. I wrote about that book  here.

I've written about his earlier work in several posts:

The ultimate marriage manual

 and the 4 part Marriage success between two earthlings