Self-Disclosure, Gender and Communication Self- Article Critique

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It is observed in studies that women disclose more compared to husbands who do not. This is maybe because of our culture in which woman is encouraged to show her feelings and men are required to hide their feelings or weaknesses (Pleck and Sawyer, 1974). However, men must not hide their feelings from their wives, in fact, they should discuss with them and wives should help husband to express, as men are usually less expressive.

Expressing and knowing your partner is very essential in order to maintain a strong and never-ending married life relationship. Self-disclosure allow couples to reduce the uncertainty about each other; as a result bit by bit couples come closer and start discussing very personal life stories (Sole, 2011). Terri Orbuch (Schoenberg, 2011) also says that a romantic relationship begins with lots of sharing and excitement.

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This sharing can be from telling a favorite dish to disclosing the most secret story of the past.

Martial relationship will badly suffer if couples do not communicate properly, keep quiet, hide feelings & do not make use of right words. In fact, they suffer from misunderstandings, confusions and terrible conflicts, which ultimately lead couples to divorce. Therefore,, Terri Orbuch recommends that couples must spent ten minutes daily together in which they only discuss about each other. These ten minutes, which seem very less can actually create a lot of love and affection between the partners and will give them a feeling support and care for each other......

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