A relationship without these virtues is one that is more vulnerable to deception, disrespect, and conflict.
A2010 studypublished in Human Communication Research surveyed 1,000 adults in the U.S. to gauge how often people lie.
When you suspect your partner islying, pay attention to the details they tell in their story.
When you talk to your partner, stay calm and composed, even if they become defensive or angry.
A bad reaction from your partner could be a sign that your partner isgaslighting you.
This will help you have a productive conversation without lashing out and letting it turn into an argument.
By being honest about your expectations, your partner has a choice to respect them and your relationship.
