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Conflict expert shares the 1 phrase you can use to stop an argument from happening

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Amanda Ripley , author of “High Conflict: Why We Get Trapped and How We Get Out,” says in her book that you can prevent someone you disagree with from becoming defensive by being curious about their opinion.

When you show the other person that you genuinely care about their thoughts and appreciate their reasoning, they let down their guard.

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English

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