avoidant marriage

a long-lasting marriage in which the partners seldom argue because they have “agreed to disagree” and accept their differences of opinions with no apparent rancor.

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May 9th 2024

Estes–Skinner procedure

another name for conditioned suppression. [after William K. Estes and B. F. Skinner, who developed the technique in 1941]