Why Some People Take Breakups Harder Than Others

Lauren Howe, The Atlantic: Health
Wed, 01/20/2016 - 10:38am

Eric Thayer / Reuters It’s a question that often plagues people after a painful break-up: What went wrong? As they work to figure out the answer, people typically create new relationship stories, analyzing the events leading up to the breakup and using them to build a cohesive narrative. In some cases, this type of storytelling can be positive, helping people to make sense of—and come to terms with—painful things that happen to them.

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