Snowmanning, in the context of dating, is a destructive communication pattern where one partner distorts the other’s statements to avoid addressing underlying relationship issues. This misrepresentation of intentions leads to misunderstandings, escalated conflicts, and damaged communication. Key characteristics include misinterpreting feelings, avoiding real problems, and creating unnecessary arguments based on skewed perceptions. Addressing snowmanning requires clear communication, active listening, and a focus on the actual issues at hand to foster healthier relationships.
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