Mitigating circumstances occur where negotiators explain their positions from a broader perspective,suggesting that while their current position may appear negative it derives from positive motives.

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Mitigating circumstances refer to factors that lessen the severity or culpability of a defendant's actions in a legal context, not to negotiation strategies where parties explain their positions from broader perspectives.

Mitigating Circumstances Occur Where Negotiators Explain Their Positions from a Broader