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Humans beings are naturally social creatures, some people more so than others. Most people enjoy their interactions with others, sharing thoughts and happenings and learning from friends.

While many of the relationships people have are fairly casual, other “close” associations matter because they are with people they truly care about. These other associations might be work associates, neighbors, relatives or a spouse or relationship partner. They’re valuable relationships, but they are also relationships that can pose problems when something goes wrong.

Regardless of how much people think of,...