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Which of the following traits is commonly associated with being a good friend?
Which of the following traits is commonly associated with being a good friend?
- Being judgmental
- Being trustworthy (correct)
- Being selfish
- Being unreliable
What is a common characteristic of a bad friend?
What is a common characteristic of a bad friend?
- Being understanding
- Being manipulative (correct)
- Being supportive
- Being forgiving
What is a potential consequence of having a bad friend?
What is a potential consequence of having a bad friend?
- Enhanced self-esteem
- Decreased stress levels
- Improved mental health
- Negative influence on behavior (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a sign of a bad friend?
Which of the following is NOT a sign of a bad friend?
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What is a potential consequence of having a bad friend?
What is a potential consequence of having a bad friend?
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Which of the following traits is NOT associated with a bad friend?
Which of the following traits is NOT associated with a bad friend?
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What is the potential impact of negative or overly-aggressive social interactions?
What is the potential impact of negative or overly-aggressive social interactions?
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What is the main purpose of positive friendships?
What is the main purpose of positive friendships?
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Study Notes
Traits of Good Friends
- Good friends are often characterized by traits like loyalty, supportiveness, and empathy.
- They communicate openly and honestly, fostering a trusting environment.
Characteristics of Bad Friends
- A common characteristic of a bad friend is self-centeredness, prioritizing their own needs over others.
- Negativity and lack of support are also indicative of poor friendship.
Consequences of Bad Friendships
- A bad friend can lead to feelings of isolation and low self-esteem.
- There is a risk of negative social impacts, such as increased stress or anxiety.
Signs of Bad Friends
- Ignoring personal boundaries is generally regarded as a sign of a bad friend.
- Consistently being critical or unsupportive can indicate a toxic friendship.
Traits Not Associated with Bad Friends
- Being dependable and trustworthy is NOT typically associated with bad friends.
- Positive, constructive feedback is not a trait of bad friendships.
Impact of Negative Interactions
- Negative or overly-aggressive social interactions can lead to psychological distress.
- Such interactions can diminish social skills and affect overall mental well-being.
Purpose of Positive Friendships
- The main purpose of positive friendships is to provide emotional support and enhance well-being.
- Healthy friendships contribute to personal growth and happiness.
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