In competitive relationships and healthy marriages, a ratio of 5-to-1 positive interactions to negative interactions is the minimum threshold for stability; ratios above 11-to-1 are also dysfunctional because the partner never receives corrective feedback or appropriate pushback.

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If it falls below five positive to one negative, the relationship is in danger... But if it rises above 11 to one, the relationship is also in danger.

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Your Dark Side and Control Over Your Life | Robert Greene | EP 237Jordan B Peterson
Created: 8/11/2026, 1:50:54 AM

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