Married couples make_____ comments to their spouses than to strangers.

A) more negative
B) more positive
C) an equal number of positive and negative
D) Unknown, because there is insufficient research on this topic.

Married Couples

Two individuals united in marriage, sharing a legal or socially recognized partnership.

Negative Comments

Criticisms or disparaging remarks that can potentially harm an individual's self-esteem or provoke hostility.

Positive Comments

Feedback that is constructive and encouraging, meant to support and uplift the recipient.