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Why do couples kiss after arguing?

Why do couples kiss after arguing?

Cuddle Session. Cuddling releases oxytocin which is also called ‘the bonding hormone’. Cuddling helps reduce stress and anxiety, which are the after effects of a fight! This explains why couples enjoy cuddling after the heated argument has finally, cooled down.

Why do arguments turn me on?

Yeah, it’s apparently a thing! You wonder why it happens to you when in reality you want to simply win the argument. Well, there are some reasons to explain why some people get turned on after arguing with their partner.

How do couples try to mop up after an argument?

There are a lot of ways couples try to mop up after an argument: Jason and Kate’s mumbled apologies; for others, make-up sex, or several days of deep-freeze during which no one talks until it somehow gradually defrosts, but nothing more is said as things go back to “normal”.

Should you give your partner space after an argument?

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If you need some space after a fight, that’s completely fine, as long as you tell them. “One of the biggest mistakes people make after an argument is stonewalling,” Rachel A. Sussman, a licensed psychotherapist and relationship expert in New York City, tells Woman’s Day.

When to walk away from an argument with your partner?

Don’t walk away if they re-approach the argument. If it’s been only a few minutes since your fight, tell your SO you’re open to any questions or hearing about lingering frustrations after they’ve had time to think. If they want to revisit the issue after a few days, though, don’t turn your back on them.

Should I apologize to my girlfriend after an argument?

Don’t not apologize. Apologizing is not about saying that the other person is right, i.e., you’re wrong and she wins the argument, but simply about acknowledging that you hurt the other’s feelings. Apologies are simply about taking responsibility for your side of the argument. Cool off.