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  2. Imaginary friend - Wikipedia

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    Imaginary friends can serve various functions. Playing with imaginary friends enables children to enact behaviors and events they have not yet experienced. Imaginary play allows children to use their imagination to construct knowledge of the world.

  3. What makes a good friend? Follow this important 'golden rule'

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    Hmm: Online, people are complaining about 'avoidant discard': It's 'a more intimate' ghosting 'You might not see them for a year or two' Brier devoted all her time to her friends in her early 20s ...

  4. 11 Common Behaviors of Authentic People—and One Thing ... - AOL

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    "Being open-minded is a huge part of being authentic, as authentic people are so grounded in their self-awareness that they have the ability to keep their minds open to other people's points of ...

  5. Friending and following - Wikipedia

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    The addition of people to a friend list without regard to whether one actually is their friend is sometimes known as friend whoring. [9] Matt Jones of Dopplr went so far as to coin the expression "friending considered harmful" to describe the problem of focusing upon the friending of more and more people at the expense of actually making any use of a social network.

  6. Mirroring - Wikipedia

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    When parents mirror their infants, the action may help the child develop a greater sense of self-awareness and self-control, as they can see their emotions within their parent's faces. Additionally, infants may learn and experience new emotions, facial expressions , and gestures by mirroring expressions that their parents utilize.

  7. Friendship paradox - Wikipedia

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    The average number of friends that a typical friend has can be modeled by choosing a random person (who has at least one friend), and then calculating how many friends their friends have on average. This amounts to choosing, uniformly at random, an edge of the graph (representing a pair of friends) and an endpoint of that edge (one of the ...

  8. Attribution (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Fritz Heider discovered Attribution theory during a time when psychologists were furthering research on personality, social psychology, and human motivation. [5] Heider worked alone in his research, but stated that he wished for Attribution theory not to be attributed to him because many different ideas and people were involved in the process. [5]

  9. Why are people so bad at texting? The psychology behind bad ...

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    These so-called "bad texters" often drive those who do enjoy texting as a means of communication crazy — mostly because, when someone doesn't respond to texts the way we would, we're unsure ...