A New Survey Reveals How Often People Argue In Their Relationships, What They Argue About, And More

Dr. Willard Harley, Jr., a marriage counselor and psychologist, also advises partners to schedule constructive conversations instead of engaging in random outbursts.

Finally, Dr. Harley Jr. also cautions people against making outright demands. Instead of making your partner feel like you are ordering them to do something, you could simply say, “How would you feel helping me out with…?” to switch from an enemy to a friend.

Other tips for healthy relationship arguing include expressing curiosity in your partner’s perspective, working to understand the unmet emotional need at the root of your conflict, and remembering that fights are not “won”– they are conquered together.

And to read the YouGov survey’s complete findings, visit the link here.

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