For couples, negative speaks louder than positive
February 12, 2024
February 12, 2024
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 12 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
After a long day, a couple cuddles together while watching a favorite show, taking comfort in each other's touch, scent and voices - until one partner makes an insensitive comment. Will the comment be quickly forgotten, or might it signal trouble for the relationship?
New Cornell psychology research finds that the more we harbor implicit judgments about a partner that are negative, the more we're . . .
After a long day, a couple cuddles together while watching a favorite show, taking comfort in each other's touch, scent and voices - until one partner makes an insensitive comment. Will the comment be quickly forgotten, or might it signal trouble for the relationship?
New Cornell psychology research finds that the more we harbor implicit judgments about a partner that are negative, the more we're . . .