Brian has about five close friends but not many casual acquaintances. If he is like most people, then ____.
A)he is probably satisfied
B)he probably wants more close friends and more casual acquaintances
C)he probably wants more close friends but does not necessarily feel that he needs more casual acquaintances
D)he probably feels that he has more close friends than he needs

Question

Brian has about five close friends but not many casual acquaintances. If he is like most people, then ____. ​
A)he is probably satisfied
B)he probably wants more close friends and more casual acquaintances
C)he probably wants more close friends but does not necessarily feel that he needs more casual acquaintances
D)he probably feels that he has more close friends than he needs

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Research suggests that having a few close friends contributes significantly to personal satisfaction, more so than having a large number of casual acquaintances.

Brian Has About Five Close Friends but Not Many Casual