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From: The Daily Mail

Can’t let an argument go? Blame your parents, not your partner

The Daily Mail:

If a lovers’ tiff leaves your blood boiling for hours afterwards, don’t blame your partner. Blame your parents.

The better relationship you had with your mother and father as a child, the better you are at getting over arguments as an adult, scientists claim.

So whether you can’t help holding a grudge or are happy to bury the hatchet has more to do with your childhood than your partner’s failure to empty the bin.

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