Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

How to argue without falling out – an expert guide

(Version anglaise seulement)

par Jessica Robles, Lecturer in Social Psychology, Loughborough University

To disagree is an inescapable part of being human. We simply are not all the same. But whereas a small disagreement may remain amiable, particularly over text or online where we can edit our responses, a face-to-face row over a sensitive topic can develop into a more antagonistic form of argument.

You may have experienced this over the recent festive season, when many of us spend more time in close contact with our relatives than usual. This can sometimes bring simmering tensions to the surface.

An argument can start over a lot of things, from politics to each other’s behaviour…

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