Couples often assume their nighttime positions reflect the state of their relationship — especially when one partner turns away in bed. But while sleeping back-to-back can sometimes signal emotional distance, psychologists say it’s far more nuanced than that. Sleeping is one of the most instinctive, unconscious things we do. It’s shaped by temperature, comfort, stress…
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