If you replay arguments long after they end, your brain may be seeking reward, not resolution. Here’s how dopamine shapes ...
A new study shows that moral arguments appealing to care and fairness can persuade both liberals and conservatives in the ...
Psychological overload compromises your emotional bandwidth. Here’s five ways that this can lead to avoidable arguments in relationships.
In every relationship, even the most stable ones, there are sunny days and stormy ones. It's not about avoiding disagreements, but about knowing how to navigate them without sinking. Yes, arguing with ...
There are times when arguments have to happen, as they're necessary for communication and problem-solving. However, there also comes a time when you can tell an argument is simply pointless and is not ...
Arguments are inevitable. Whether it’s with a friend, family member, or coworker, disagreements happen. While they’re a normal part of life, knowing how to navigate them can make a huge difference.
Many people prefer to avoid arguing if at all possible because they don't like confrontation. But it's impossible to make it through life without any arguments at all. There really is an art to ...
Thrashing out the everyday annoyances that wind you up is not only normal but necessary, a couples therapist says.Photograph: Andor Bujdoso/Alamy Why can’t the dirty plates go straight into the ...
Most couples view arguments as relationship warning signs, but relationship experts suggest the opposite might be true. When handled constructively, disagreements often indicate emotional investment ...
'We're trying to find something to fight about!' says George Clooney of his relationship with his wife, human rights lawyer Amal Clooney. The actor told CBS News that they've never argued in 11 years ...
I have to admit I wince every time I hear someone say that or some equivalent—the notion that arguing is a normal part of an intimate relationship. Granted, I’ve met couples who, on the other end of ...