9 Ways To Deal With A Passive-Aggressive Spouse
This blog is for those who face passive-aggressive behavior from their spouse but don’t know how to deal with this situation. While passive-aggressive could be a personality trait or a disorder, it isn’t good for your relationship.
Let’s now waste time in debating whether it is a personality trait or a disorder and discuss signs of passive-aggressive behavior and its remedies
Understanding passive aggressive behavior
It is a passive expression of the underlying negativism according to the American Psychiatric Association. And it is exhibited in behavior like procrastination, dawdling, forgetting things intentionally, and stubbornness. Such people aren’t vocal about their resentment, but they say many things with silence.
Your spouse would remain ignorant about what you say and try to hurt you and ignite aggression in you with their passive-aggress behavior in the following ways.
- Silent Response
You will receive a cold-shoulder attitude from your spouse every time, you expect a response. You will feel their ignorance and their non-verbal gesture could encourage you to give in to their demands. But you should believe in your strength and try leading a normal life.
2. Sarcastic Comments
You will get occasional comments from your spouse, but those comments would be sarcastic in nature and content. They could hint at your weakest point or a past mistake in … Read More