If you replay arguments long after they end, your brain may be seeking reward, not resolution. Here’s how dopamine shapes ...

A new study shows that moral arguments appealing to care and fairness can persuade both liberals and conservatives in the ...

In every relationship, even the most stable ones, there are sunny days and stormy ones. It's not about avoiding disagreements, but about knowing how to navigate them without sinking. Yes, arguing with ...

There are times when arguments have to happen, as they're necessary for communication and problem-solving. However, there also comes a time when you can tell an argument is simply pointless and is not ...

Arguments are inevitable. Whether it’s with a friend, family member, or coworker, disagreements happen. While they’re a normal part of life, knowing how to navigate them can make a huge difference.

The smartest people know that winning an argument isn’t about proving someone wrong—it’s about finding common ground, staying calm, and guiding the conversation toward a productive outcome. Instead of ...

Many people prefer to avoid arguing if at all possible because they don't like confrontation. But it's impossible to make it through life without any arguments at all. There really is an art to ...

Closing arguments took place on Thursday in the weekslong trial of the former St. Clare's employees fighting to get their pensions back.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. It’s true that every year comes with its own set of relational stressors. But ...

At the dinner table, the pretty standard off-limit conversations are religion and politics.With my friends and me, once ...

Most couples view arguments as relationship warning signs, but relationship experts suggest the opposite might be true. When handled constructively, disagreements often indicate emotional investment ...

I have to admit I wince every time I hear someone say that or some equivalent—the notion that arguing is a normal part of an intimate relationship. Granted, I’ve met couples who, on the other end of ...