A couple whose conversation goes like this "i hate that you always leave the car with an empty gas tank" "well, i hate that you always park the car under the tree so it gets bird droppings on it" is engaging in

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Marilyn Kline

31 December, 15:35

A couple whose conversation goes like this "i hate that you always leave the car with an empty gas tank" "well, i hate that you always park the car under the tree so it gets bird droppings on it" is engaging in

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Avery Mcpherson · Answer 1

They are engaging in cross-complaining.

This happens when one person starts complaining about something the other person does, and then the other person starts complaining about something the first person does, and so it goes on and on until they either make up or have a fight.