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How satisfied are couples with their communication? What about miscommunication?

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This is a short solution of nearly 200 words that discusses the level of communication in marriages. Are couples satisfied with their level of communication? Nearly 200 words of original text along with three sources for further review.

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Communication is one of those areas that couples can always improve on. With that in mind it would be true to say that no couple is completely satisfied with their communication skills. Communication involves conveying what is in my mind to someone else so that we both understand an issue or problem from the same point of view. Standing in ...

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