Which Friends Are MOST Likely to Extensively Discuss Problems and Their

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which friends are MOST likely to extensively discuss problems and their negative thoughts and feelings?

• A) male pair with a poor-quality friendship
• B) male pair with a high-quality friendship
• C) female pair with a poor-quality friendship
• D) female pair with a high-quality friendship

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Definitions:

Expressed Need

entails a clearly communicated or articulated requirement or necessity by an individual.

Young Adulthood

This term refers to a life stage between adolescence and full-fledged adulthood, often defined by ages 20 to 40, where individuals make significant life decisions regarding careers, relationships, and personal identity.

Increased Intimacy

The deepening of emotional closeness and connection in a relationship, often through acts of self-disclosure and empathy.

Romantic Opportunities

Chances or situations that may lead to the initiation or development of romantic relationships.