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Research Check: is it true only half your friends actually like you?

  • Written by Lisa A Williams, Senior Lecturer, School of Psychology, UNSW Australia
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It seems obvious that your friends would agree they are your friends. But recent findings published in the journal PLOS ONE call this into question.

At least that’s the message you would take if you went with popular media coverage of the findings. Headlines such as “Only...

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