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Thinking objectively about romantic conflicts could lead to fewer future disagreements

  • Written by Lindsey Rodriguez, Associate Professor of Psychology, University of South Florida
Thinking objectively about romantic conflicts could lead to fewer future disagreementsHow would a supportive outsider think about this dispute?Wodicka\ullstein bild via Getty Images

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Consciously channeling the perspective of a neutral third party can defuse romantic conflict and prevent future disputes, according to a study of 716 Americans my colleagues...

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