Ten-year-old Jose finds that he needs to talk to his friend,Richard,in order to know whether his own feelings about his own brothers and sisters are normal.Which friendship function does Richard provide in this case?

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Richard provides the function of social comparison as Jose wants to know if his feelings about his siblings are normal compared to others. Social comparison involves using others as a basis for evaluating ourselves and our own abilities, attitudes, and values.

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