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1. www.researchgate.net › publication › 346007384_Why(PDF) Why people make friends: The nature of friendship

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   Nov 18, 2020 · First, a combination of qualitative research methods were used to identify 41 perceived reasons why people make friends. Using a sample of 1,316 Greek-speaking participants, these reasons were...

2. www.bps.org.uk › psychologist › psychology-friendsThe psychology of friends | BPS

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   • Social Connectedness and Depression
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   • The Flipside of Friendship

   Many studies suggest that having healthy friendships could have a protective effect on health and help us age better. Some research has examined whether social networks could influence mortality, heart attack survival, depression and anxiety. Our social networks (the ties we have) can affect our moods, with some evidence suggesting that feelings su...

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   Friendship may also be pivotal in boosting societal harmony. Contact theory - the idea that positive contact such as friendships between different groups can promote positive attitudes, has been studied as a way to reduce prejudice towards immigrants and promote intercultural relations. For example, studies in children have shownthat white British ...

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   But are there downsides to friendship? Certainly, feeling socially rejected can be painful, especially for teenagers. And one in three children may experience the flipside of friendship – enemyship or 'antipathetic relationships', at any given time according to research. Teen friendships can be complicated, with former friends or current 'frenemies...

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3. onlinelibrary.wiley.com › doi › fullWhy people make friends: The nature of friendship - Apostolou ...

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   Nov 18, 2020 · Friendship constitutes an important facet of human behavior, and the current research investigated the reasons that motivate people to make friends. First, a combination of qualitative research methods were used to identify 41 perceived reasons why people make friends.

   • Author: Menelaos Apostolou, Despoina Keramari, Antonios Kagialis, Mark Sullman

   • Publish Year: 2021

4. www.friendmatch.com › blog › why-people-are-goingWhy people are going online to make friends

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   Why are people using the Internet to make friends? "It's not as easy to make and keep friendships today as it used to be," says FriendMatch founder Katie Hartle, "people are looking to the Internet to solve this problem." In the UK, a "National Campaign to End Loneliness" was created.

5. www.bbc.com › future › articleThe myths and reality of modern friendship - BBC

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   That today's friendships are somehow more conditional than they were in the past, as we organise ourselves online into "echo chambers" of like-minded individuals and reject differing...

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6. www.psychologytoday.com › us › blogFriendology: The Science of Friendship - Psychology Today

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   May 29, 2018 · Friends. Friendology: The Science of Friendship. Why do we like the people we like? Posted May 29, 2018 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader. Friendships are unique relationships, but defining...

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   Why do people make friends with other people?

   • The second factor to emerge was labeled “Mating,” ested them romantically. Furthermore, they indicated that they would make friends with people to approach their friends' friends or relatives who interested them romantically. They would their social circle so as to have higher chances of meeting prospective mates.

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   Why is friendship important?

   • Friendship, it is argued, is a relationship between two people in which each participant values the other and successfully communicates this fact to the other. This feature of friendship, it is claimed, explains why friendship plays a key role in human happiness, why it is praised by philosophers, poets, and novelists, and why we all seek friends.

   (PDF) What is Friendship? - ResearchGate

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   Why do friendships end?

   • Our findings suggest that people make friends to have around them others to socialize with, which predicts that, if friends are not around, friendships will not last. Consistent with this prediction, Rose (1984) found that physical separation (e.g., moving to a new house or city) was one main reason why friendships end.

   Why people make friends: The nature of friendship - Apostolou - 2021

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   How do you make friends with other people?

   • for making friends is to have reliable sources of social input. establish friendships with other people. Thes e mechanisms could, however, be exploited for achieving goals other than friendship. One such g oal is mating. More specifically, in the disguise rather than a friend (A. L. Bleske-Rechek & Buss, 2001).

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   Do friendships end if a friend is not around?

   • Our findings suggest that are not around, friendships will not last. Consistent with this prediction, Rose (198 4) found that end. Moreover, people are motivated to have friends to have around people who would support them, which predicts that friendships would end if a friend is not support ive. Consistent with

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   Can Facebook friendships be real friendships?

   • In a 2012 paper, Shannon Vallor considers whether the sorts of friendships people have on Facebook can be real friendships, and she concludes that yes, they can. Her argument does not rest upon new-fangled ideas about friendship. Rather, she uses Aristotle's conception, which is over 2,000 years old.

   The myths and reality of modern friendship - BBC

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8. www.researchgate.net › publication › 330476073_What(PDF) What is Friendship? - ResearchGate

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   Nov 1, 2018 · This feature of friendship, it is claimed, explains why friendship plays a key role in human happiness, why it is praised by philosophers, poets, and novelists, and why we all seek friends.