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New Study Says Average Person Has Two “Real” Friends

By Matt Herkimer November 9, 2011 5:00 AM
(Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

I know people who have a Facebook page and boast of having 200 “friends”. But how many of them are “real” friends, friends that you share your innermost thoughts and feelings with? According to a study cited by MSNBC we don’t have as many as we used to.The study says that we have on average two “real” friends, down about one from twenty-five years ago. The study conducted by Cornell professor Matthew Brashears cited a number of reasons for the decline as well as the ramifications.

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