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How long is too long to let someone cool down after a fight?

1 Answers Moderated by Johanna Liasides, MSc, PhDc Updated: Jul 16, 2018
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fancySound39 on Jul 16, 2018
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I would give them around a few hours for some people. But for others it may be easier for them to sleep it off.
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