What Is Stonewalling And Why Is It Destroying Your Marriage?

Enjoy the episode? Send us a text! Research shows that four specific communication behaviors during arguments can predict divorce with 80-90% accuracy, while eliminating these behaviors can dramatically improve marriage success. • The four horsemen of relationship conflict are defensiveness, criticism, contempt, and stonewalling • Defensiveness deflects blame and responsibility, creating a downward spiral in communication • Criticism attacks a partner's character rather than addressing speci...