Diego Guevara Beltran

Friends are essential to a healthy, happy life. Alina Rudya/Bell Collective/DigitalVision via Getty Images

A lot of casual friends, or only a few you’re really close with? New research questions that trade‑off

Friendships are integral to human health and well being, yet researchers know very little about how people make friends. A new study investigated what people prioritize for new friendships.

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