
Affection Styles
Words of appreciation
How they receive affection
You thrive on words: compliments, encouragement and spoken “I love you”s fill your tank — and harsh criticism weighs just as heavily.
How they show affection
You express affection by putting it into words: you say it, write it, praise, encourage.
To grow
Tell the people you love which phrase would make your day — and ask for it in writing when you need to hear it.
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