Posts about: friendships

What happens to friends (and enemies) during adolescence?

What happens to friends (and enemies) during adolescence?

Although it may seem strange, science has a lot to say about our friendships. For example, why we have a limited number of friends. Robin Dunbar , an Oxford anthropologist, proposed his famous number 150: the average number of friendships a person can maintain simultaneously. These friendships are organized in circles : about five best friends, about ten additional good friends, and […]…