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DATE: July 9, 2026 at 03:46AM
SOURCE: SOCIALPSYCHOLOGY.ORGTITLE: Study Challenges Major Assumption About Why We Bond With Our Friends
Source: PsyPost
A new study suggests that friends tend to have slightly similar personalities, but simply being alike does not do a good job of predicting friendship satisfaction. For that, what matters more is whether friends possess generally positive traits. The findings, published in the journal Social Psychological and Personality Science, suggest that how people perceive the quality of their friends' personalities is more important than strict personality...
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DATE: July 9, 2026 at 03:46AM
SOURCE: SOCIALPSYCHOLOGY.ORGTITLE: Study Challenges Major Assumption About Why We Bond With Our Friends
Source: PsyPost
A new study suggests that friends tend to have slightly similar personalities, but simply being alike does not do a good job of predicting friendship satisfaction. For that, what matters more is whether friends possess generally positive traits. The findings, published in the journal Social Psychological and Personality Science, suggest that how people perceive the quality of their friends' personalities is more important than strict personality...
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#psychology #counseling #socialwork #psychotherapy @psychotherapist @psychotherapists @psychology @socialpsych @socialwork @psychiatry #mentalhealth #psychiatry #healthcare #depression #psychotherapist #StudyChallenges #FriendshipResearch #SocialPsychology #PersonalityTraits #FriendshipSatisfaction #PositiveTraits #InterpersonalRelationships #PsychPost #SocialPsychologyScience #ResearchInsights
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DATE: July 9, 2026 at 03:46AM
SOURCE: SOCIALPSYCHOLOGY.ORGTITLE: Study Challenges Major Assumption About Why We Bond With Our Friends
Source: PsyPost
A new study suggests that friends tend to have slightly similar personalities, but simply being alike does not do a good job of predicting friendship satisfaction. For that, what matters more is whether friends possess generally positive traits. The findings, published in the journal Social Psychological and Personality Science, suggest that how people perceive the quality of their friends' personalities is more important than strict personality...
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#psychology #counseling #socialwork #psychotherapy @psychotherapist @psychotherapists @psychology @socialpsych @socialwork @psychiatry #mentalhealth #psychiatry #healthcare #depression #psychotherapist #StudyChallenges #FriendshipResearch #SocialPsychology #PersonalityTraits #FriendshipSatisfaction #PositiveTraits #InterpersonalRelationships #PsychPost #SocialPsychologyScience #ResearchInsights