Couples satisfied with their relationships do NOT demonstrate which of the following patterns in their communications?
A)revelation of only positive thoughts and feelings to each other
B)accurate encoding and decoding of nonverbal messages
C)approximately equal levels of affective disclosures
D)attempts to engage in conflict in nondestructive ways

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Couples who are satisfied with their relationships do not only reveal positive thoughts and feelings to each other. They also engage in communication that includes constructive criticism and problem-solving. A relationship that only consists of positive communication is not always healthy because it lacks authenticity and does not address any potential issues.

Couples Satisfied with Their Relationships Do NOT Demonstrate Which of the Following