Ten-Year-Old Jose Finds That He Needs to Talk to His

question 91

Multiple Choice

Ten-year-old Jose finds that he needs to talk to his friend,Richard in order to know whether Jose's feelings about his own brothers and sisters are normal.Which friendship function does Richard provide in this case?

• A) Companionship
• B) Ego support
• C) Social comparison
• D) Intimacy/affection

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