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A healthier alternative to the silent treatment
- Admit that something is wrong.
- Openly address conflict without yelling or chastising the other person.
- Work on your listening skills and actively listen to each side.
- Collaborate to solve problems. It's you and them vs the problem, not you vs them.
- Learn to accept rifts that would never go away.
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The effectiveness of the silent treatment
The silent treatment works depending on your goal.
If you're trying to show that you're upset and aren't really pushing for a meaningful change in the relationship, then yes. It will get the other person's attention but it more often creates more frustration than fix under...
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The silent treatment in relationships
Many studies have been conducted about the silent treatment in familial relationships and romantic relationships and the outcome showed that those who used the silent treatment against their parents had self-esteem issues and the parents who used it on their children reported th...
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