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The Pakistan Journal of Life and Social Sciences is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal covering life sciences and social sciences research. It was established in 2003 and is published by the Elite Scientific Forum, Pakistan. The editor-in-chief is Masood Akhtar (Bahauddin Zakariya University). [1]
Given that friendships provide people with many mental, social, and health benefits, [32] people should want to associate with and form lasting relationships with people who can provide the benefits they need. Thus, people have specific friendship preferences for the types of behaviors and traits that are associated with these benefits. [33]
[42] [43] 60% of people are friends with one or more ex. [44] 60% of people have had an off-and-on relationship. 37% of cohabiting couples, and 23% of the married, have broken up and gotten back together with their existing partner. [45] Terminating a marital relationship implies divorce or annulment. One reason cited for divorce is infidelity.
Social support is the help, advice, and comfort that we receive from those with whom we have stable, positive relationships. [11] Importantly, it appears to be the perception, or feeling, of being supported, rather than objective number of connections, that appears to buffer stress and affect our health and psychology most strongly.
The social environment is a broader concept than that of social class or social circle. The physical and social environment is a determining factor in active and healthy aging in place, being a central factor in the study of environmental gerontology. [3] Moreover, the social environment is the setting where people live and interact.
Basic groups: The smallest possible social group with a defined number of people (i.e. greater than 1)—often associated with family building: Dyad: Will be a group of two people. Social interaction in a dyad is typically more intense than in larger groups as neither member shares the other's attention with anyone else.
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At the other extreme are relationships that are barely blips on the social radar, such as people with adjoining season seats for a game or same-time-next-year conventioneers. [2] [3] Another factor that shapes a relationship is the level of investment and stability. People are committed to their intimates, less so to their consequential strangers.