Men are inclined to think a relationship is going fine as long as there is no need to talk about it. Talk about it when there is a problem to discuss. Men tend to use talk to achieve a goal or fix a problem. Women generally think a relationship is working well as long as they can talk about it with partners. Talk builds a relationship.
Talk is an activity for women.
Nonverbal Issues n Women encode and decode nonverbal communication more correctly than men. Men use more space than women. Parents touch boys less than girls. When they do touch boys, it is less gently.