Happy and unhappy couples tend to make use of different attributional styles when explaining their spouses' behaviours.

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Research has shown that happy couples tend to use more positive attributional styles, such as giving their partner the benefit of the doubt and attributing positive motives to their actions, while unhappy couples tend to use more negative attributional styles, such as assuming negative motives and blaming their partner for negative outcomes.

Happy and Unhappy Couples Tend to Make Use of Different