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For the current study, the psychologists from MLU conducted online interviews with 154 heterosexual couples. (Photo: ANI)

Study shows how couples handle laughter and banter

Laughter plays an important role in romantic relationships, whether it's shared together or directed at the significant...

12 Jan 2019 12:25 PM IST

Many couples, stressed by conflict and contempt, react by entering the third stage of the breakdown, characterized by the partners increasingly defensive behaviour to avoid further hurt and disappointment.

Relationship matters: Looks not the clincher

When a relationship doesn't have issues, people inflate small problems. You can be your own worst enemy without...

24 Feb 2019 7:15 AM IST

Overcoming the dilemmas of being a single mother

Overcoming the dilemmas of being a single mother

Here is how you can face the challenges of being a single parent.

8 March 2019 2:30 PM IST

The fact that people snoop is widely known, but we know much less about exactly why they do what they do, and about the eventual impact on their relationships. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Can relationships survive cyber spying?

Study aims at finding out what motivates someone to spy on other's phones

30 May 2019 7:00 PM IST

An emotionally absent partner will not only not share his pain with you, but also not support you emotionally. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Five signs that your partner is emotionally unavailable

Dating an emotionally unavailable person can make the relationship feel like it's a lot of work. Watch out for the...

30 Jun 2019 6:04 PM IST

The study showed that 23 to33 per cent women respondents of an online study admitted to have engaged in a foodie call. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

1 in 4 women go on dates just for a meal

Surveys revealed that the trend of 'foodie calls' are now emerging among women.

22 Jun 2019 5:43 PM IST

The researchers discovered weak relationships between how much people think they use their smartphones and how much they actually do. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Smartphone addiction studies are not reliable

Studies on smartphone addiction can be flawed.

13 Jun 2019 12:32 PM IST

It is very important to remember, that each new relationship should be given a new start. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

How to accept your partner's past mistakes

Past mistakes don't necessarily spell doom for your current relationship.

30 July 2019 2:55 PM IST

Only 42 respondents said gaming led to a breakup and those from older generations perceived gaming as juvenile and irresponsible.

Mario Kart can help improve your love life

Nintendo's Mario Kart has most positively affected relationships.

29 July 2019 7:49 AM IST

Though inter-dependency sounds very much like co-dependency, they have fundamental differences. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

How co-dependency can kill marriages over time

Inter-dependence and co-dependence in a relationship are two similar concepts but with stark differences.

23 July 2019 4:15 PM IST

Partners should think about the reasons they broke up to determine if there are consistent or persistent issues impacting the relationship. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Unstable relationships can be harmful for mental health

On-again, off-again relationship toxic for mental health: Study.

27 Aug 2019 10:39 AM IST

It is okay to seek guidance on certain topics but certain thinsg should remain between the couple. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Things to always keep private about your relationship

Seeking relationship advice from your friends is normal, but certain things that should remain only between you and your...

14 Aug 2019 4:10 PM IST