This summer has left our family a little fried in more than the roast, toast and burn kind of way that 100-degree heat and full-on, daily sunshine leaves in its nightly sunset. Specifically, this ...

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Both of you think you are right. This means either a) one of you is mistaken or b) it isn't that black and white. Give the other person the chance to put their case forward and be prepared to change ...

Taking a five-second break could stop couples' arguments from escalating, according to a study. When partners were forced to take a break in a competitive game, their next move was less combative. The ...

Researchers observed how taking a short break could reduce aggressive behavior when couples played a competitive game.Maria Korneeva/ Getty Images ...