Define friendship and list at least six of the qualities of friendship

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Answer: Friendship is a relationship of choice that exists over time between people who share a common history. The most common qualities of friendship include:
• Self-disclosure/feeling free to express intimate information
• Openness/honesty/authenticity
• Compatibility/similarity
• Ego-reinforcement/self-concept support
• Acceptance of one's individuality
• Respect
• Helping behavior
• Positive evaluation
• Trust
• Concern and empathy

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What will be an ideal response?

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