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  2. Friendship - Wikipedia

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    The friends help each other in practical ways. [36] For example, a friend might drive another friend to the airport. Similarity The friends have similar worldviews. [36] For example, they might have the same culture, class, religion, or life experiences. Enjoyment The friends believe that it is fun and easy to spend time together. [36] Agency

  3. Friendship paradox - Wikipedia

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    Another way of understanding how the first term came is as follows. For each friendship (u, v), a node u mentions that v is a friend and v has d(v) friends. There are d(v) such friends who mention this. Hence the square of d(v) term. We add this for all such friendships in the network from both the u 's and v 's perspective, which gives the ...

  4. The rise of apps to find friends instead of romance - AOL

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    Dating apps have long been a means of finding friends rather than romance. In a 2021 OnePulse survey of more than 300 Gen Z respondents between 16 and 24, at least 1 in 3 (35%) said they'd used ...

  5. Empathy - Wikipedia

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    Empathy is generally described as the ability to take on other's perspective, to understand, feel, and possibly share and respond to their experience. [1] [2] [3] There are more (sometimes conflicting) definitions of empathy that include but are not limited to social, cognitive, and emotional processes primarily concerned with understanding others.

  6. Philoi - Wikipedia

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    Philoi. Philoi (Ancient Greek: φίλοι; plural of φίλος philos "friend") is a word that roughly translates to "friend." This type of friendship is based on the characteristically Greek value for reciprocity as opposed to a friendship that exists as an end to itself. [1]

  7. Interpersonal relationship - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In social psychology, an interpersonal relation (or interpersonal relationship) describes a social association, connection, or affiliation between two or more persons. It overlaps significantly with the concept of social relations, which are the fundamental unit of analysis within the social sciences.

  8. Types of social groups - Wikipedia

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    In sociological terms, groups can fundamentally be distinguished from one another by the extent to which their nature influence individuals and how. [2][3] A primary group, for instance, is a small social group whose members share close, personal, enduring relationships with one another (e.g. family, childhood friend).

  9. Best friends forever - Wikipedia

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    In the Friends episode "The One at the Beach", Phoebe uses the term BFF and has to explain to the rest of the gang that it means "best friends forever". Although the concept of having or being a "best friend" is ageless, the acronym BFF was popularized as a quick way for friends to sign off and express their positive feelings for one another while instant-messaging (IM-ing) on the computer or ...