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I’m a psychologist who studies couples: The No. 1 way to end a fight before it escalates—it works ‘almost immediately’

"In my experience, nothing de-escalates a conflict faster," says psychologist Mark Travers.

CNBC reports: "In my experience, nothing de-escalates a conflict faster," says psychologist Mark Travers.

Why a "partial yield" works, and how to use it.

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Mark Travers
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