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

question 74

Multiple Choice

Ten-year-old Jose finds that he needs to talk to Richard, his friend, in order to know whether his 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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Definitions:

Mislaid Property

Items that the owner has intentionally placed somewhere but then forgotten, differentiating from lost or abandoned property.

Abandoned Property

Property that has been discarded by its owner, who has given up all right, title, and interest in it.

Valid Gift

A gift that meets all legal requirements to be considered legally effective, typically involving a clear intention to give, acceptance by the recipient, and delivery of the gift.

Delivery

The process of transferring goods from one party to another, completing the sale or fulfilling a term in a contract.