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Why Women Have the Power in a Marriage

Male and female brains are wired very differently.

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Dr. Laura Schlessinger
Sep 02, 2025
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A study out of UC Berkeley found that wives matter more when it comes to resolving marital spats. I couldn't help but laugh. Duh! It's not exactly a new discovery that women hold most of the power in a relationship. Why? Consider this typical husband and wife exchange:

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