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Emotional arguments

Recognize that there are two issues to be addressed: both of your emotions and the situation at hand.

  • Rein in the emotions first. Step away for a moment and let yourself cool down before you come back to the argument.
  • Try to keep your cool and show the other person respect.
  • Give them a chance to make mistakes and possibly realize they’re in the wrong.

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