单项选择题

By creating a "safe" relationship the author means the troubled couple should ______.

A.learn to work as a team and coach each other through the troubled times and power struggles
B.try hard to get rid of the problem and run away from the marriage for a certain period of time
C.learn to validate each other with the skills for "fighting fair"
D.try to express their needs and fears effectively to help resolve their anger and conflict