Fight Right: The Science of Healthy Conflict | Drs. John and Julie Gottman
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Key Tactics for Resolving Relationship Conflicts
Key tactics for resolving relationship conflicts include understanding the underlying reasons for the disagreement rather than just focusing on the surface-level problem. It is essential to communicate openly to uncover the true issues causing conflict, as demonstrated by a couple who constantly fought about a dog. By delving deeper, they discovered that the wife saw the dog as a way to start a family, while the husband valued his freedom and desired to travel without obligations. This highlights the importance of exploring the root causes of disagreements to address the core concerns and reach a meaningful resolution.
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