A study of 130 newlyweds found that those couples in the happiest unions dealt with their problems by discussing them:

A. without limiting conflict.
B. in an attempt to avoid confrontation.
C. with gentleness, soothing, and de-escalation of negativity.
D. argumentatively.


Answer: C

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