Beatrice becomes unresponsive and withdraws during disputes with her partner. according to gottman, this is an example of

Beatrice's actions is an example of stonewall, it is where a person shows a behavior of refusing the questions that is being asked to him or her and another behavior that the person shows is that it gives indirect answer to the questions or tries to avoid them by either changing the topic or giving a different answer that is not even related to it. This describes the behavior of Beatrice above in which she withdraws and gives evasive replies.