Tag: argument
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15 Phrases That Worsen Arguments (and What to Say Instead)
Avoid these words when you argue with a loved one. Arguments are a natural part of human interactions. But how we handle them what we say while we argue can greatly impact our relationships and mental health. In the heat of the moment, it’s easy to let emotions take over and say things that worsen…
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10 Red Flags of Incompatibility With Your Partner
Some things belong together, such as peanut butter and jelly or little kids and tempting mud puddles. When you are with your partner, you should both feel you were meant to be a couple. But you interrupt that pleasurable connection if you struggle with incompatibility issues. Attraction and compatibility aren’t the same, and incompatibility is…
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Psychology Explains Why It’s Ok to Agree to Disagree
We live in a growing pluralistic society of people with various social, religious, and cultural backgrounds. They bring their different values, practices, and beliefs to work, school, and neighborhoods. Disagreements are inevitable, yet, It’s possible to respect another person’s beliefs even if you disagree with them. It’s okay to disagree. What does agree to disagree…
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Science Explains How to Never Lose An Argument
No one sets out to lose an argument. We all want to be right when engaged in a verbal battle. Sometimes, it can get emotional or heated, and losing an argument can be a brutal blow to one’s ego. The word “argument” has a lot of negative connotation to it, often bringing to mind ideas…
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10 Arguments That Can End A Relationship
Breakups are tough and unpleasant. No one likes dealing with them, but unfortunately, they’re an intrinsic part of life. One of the most common causes for ending a relationship is arguments. Whether it’s something small that escalates into feelings you kept bottled up for a while or a sudden realization that you and your partner…
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9 Ways to Win An Argument Every Time, According To Science
If you find yourself losing every argument, you’re probably getting frustrated with it. Whether you’re having a spirited debate over politics, or current events, feeling like you’re not gaining the upper hand with your points is something that no one likes to experience. “In an argument, your appraisal that you’re losing, your belief that you…