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Emotional Closeness With Friends Is Associated With Sociodemographic Similarity and Personality Traits

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

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Abstract

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The Similarity–Attraction hypothesis suggests that people tend to like others who are more similar to them. Friends tend to resemble each other, but it is unknown whether the greater resemblance leads to greater friendship quality. This association might ...