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Should I stay or should I go? Here are the relationship factors people ponder when deciding whether to break up

  • Written by Gary W. Lewandowski Jr., Professor of Psychology, Monmouth University
imageAre you feeling more 'soul mate' or 'k bye' about your relationship?Christine_Kohler/iStock via Getty Images Plus

Where do you see yourself in five years? It’s a standard job interview question, but it’s an even better question to ask yourself about your relationship.

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