I’m a psychologist who studies couples: The No. 1 way to end a fight before it escalates—it works ‘almost immediately’
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October 11, 2026 · 05:48
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"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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