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What recent conflicts have you faced with your family or friends, and how were those conflicts dealt with? Were the conflicts resolved? Did you use or see any of the theories suggested by DeVito?

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I have faced a conflict with some friends concerning the fact that they should be more earnest in keeping up with and paying back the money that they owe to ...

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