Is it safer to "steer into the skid"?

Is it safer to "steer into the skid"?

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Now, a lot of times you'll hear people tell you to turn into the skid and that can be confusing for a lot of people. Don't think of turning into the skid, think of it as turning the wheel in the direction you want the car to go. That will allow you to recover from the skid and straighten the vehicle out.