Functions of Friendship “Friends are a subset of peers who engage in mutual companionship‚ support‚ and intimacy‚” according to John W. Santrock in the book Adolescence. This implies that there are certain characteristics that are involved. Gottman and Parker organized these characteristics into six main categories‚ which serve as the functions of friendship. They include: Companionship‚ stimulation‚ physical support‚ ego support‚ social comparison‚ and intimacy/affection. Harry Sullivan is
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Antoinette Ransom English 1 MWF 9-9:50 Friend or Foe? Technology is advancing at a faster pace than ever before in history. People are continually discovering more ways to do things faster and easier‚ and to make their lives simpler. It has taken many great minds to reach the point that at in our technological advances and our society. The knowledge to make those advances did not just appear overnight‚ they had to work at it. This advancement has really taken a toll on society and its brains
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that you desire‚ so long as all four are included in your story. The story can be written preferably in a dialogue format. Character 1. a new mother 2. a photographer 3. a recent high school graduate 4. a restaurant owner or manager 5. an alien from outer space 6. a homeless child 7. a 93-year-old woman 8. an environmentalist 9. a college student 10. a jazz musician Setting 1. near a Forest 2. a wedding reception 3. a celebration party 4. an expensive restaurant 5. a shopping mall 6. a city park
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A LETTER TO A FRIEND My dearest friend‚ I am so sorry to hear about the accident. Sometimes bad things happen to good people and we do not know why. Then out of nowhere good things happen that make you wonder if the bad was suppose to happen to make you better than before. I was so pleased to hear that the medical team chose you as a candidate to participate in their clinical trial with stem cell therapy. I know that you are a little scared because you do not quit understand but luckily you have
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I thought of penning down my memorable incidents and what could be better way than listing down funny incidents. There are many such incidents in my life (all unintentional at the moment they were happing) but I have chosen only four incidents to share. These incidents are at different point of time and from different areas….with an attempt to show that I am can generate humor from anywhere (this is better way of saying that at times i am equally ignorant in all areas!!). Anyway‚ I would not take
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TRUE FRIENDS You are the one who makes me happy‚ When I’m feeling very sad and lonely. You are the one who cheers me up‚ You bring me sunshine in a cup. We’ve been through a lot of things‚ And all the happiness and sadness it brings. You help me with all my problems‚ So to me you’re more precious than gems. They say true friendship is definitely rare‚ That’s why I’d like it for us to share. For all you’ve done to me‚ just remember: You made my life a whole lot easier. This
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Funny Stories How They Forecast a Cold Winter One day in early September the chief of a Native American tribe was asked by his tribal elders if the winter of 2009/10 was going to be cold or mild. The chief asked his medicine man‚ but he too had lost touch with the reading signs from the natural world around the Great Lakes. In truth‚ neither of them had idea about how to predict the coming winter. However‚ the chief decided to take a modern approach‚ and the chief rang the National
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notation. We assume that Xn1 ‚ . . . ‚ Xnn are independent random variables with means 0 and 2 2 respective variances σn1 ‚ . . . ‚ σnn with 2 2 2 σn1 + . . . + σnn = τn > 0 for all n. 2 Denote the sum Xn1 + . . . + Xnn by Sn and observe that Sn has mean zero and variance τn . Lindeberg’s Central Limit Theorem: If the Lindeberg condition is satisfied‚ i.e.‚ if for every > 0 we have that Ln ( ) = 1 2 τn n 2 E Xni I{|Xni |≥ τn } −→ 0 as n → ∞ ‚ i=1 then for every a ∈ R we have that P (Sn /τn ≤
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coming to towns and cities in search of jobs and employment. Towns and cities are being expanded. Forests are being cleared off. These spaces are being utilised for setting up of factories‚ and making buildings and houses. But there is a wide gap between demand and supply. It has led to spread of slums in cities and towns. The slums do not have basic amenities for the inmates. These people live in unhygienic conditions. They go for natural call in the open. This contributes to the pollution problem
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in New York City. Narratives such as Rachel’s quest for the American Dream is what makes the first season of the sitcom Friends so thoroughly entertaining. However‚ the show is not just about each character’s personal narrative‚ but also how this group of six friends with different
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