Having solid friendships is an important aspect of your emotional well-being. In good times and bad times, your best friend is usually the first person you call. But having a good group of friends isn’t just good for your emotional state; it can be good for your physical well-being and even your job performance.
These psychological facts about friendships shed some interesting light on many different aspects of human behavior . Keep your phone handy; when you’re done reading these friendship facts, you might just feel an urge to call or message your besties and plan a catch-up.
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