Which of the following statements about the relationship between mismanaged conflict and relationship satisfaction is accurate?
A) Mismanaged conflict inevitably leads to lower relationship satisfaction.
B) Relationship satisfaction only decreases among couples who do not constructively manage conflict.
C) Poor problem-solving skills consistently predict lower levels of relationship satisfaction only when combined with high levels of positive affect.
D) Negative skills have a negative effect on relationship satisfaction only when combined with low levels of positive affect.

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Negative skills can harm relationship satisfaction, especially when there is a lack of positive affect to buffer the negative impact.

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