What happy couples do differently: the science of staying close after kids
Harsh start-up: the part of a fight that told researchers the most
Researchers filmed newlywed couples during a fifteen-minute fight, then waited six years to see who divorced. Then they went back to the films. They wanted to know which part told them the most.
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The next evening, the pile is back. You are tired, and the first words come out before you think: "You never do the dishes!" Miva's face closes.
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Researchers in Seattle filmed 124 newlywed couples during a 15-minute fight, then followed them for six years. They cut each fight into five parts of three minutes, and looked at the first part alone.
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