Fastinger and colleagues (1950) research in married college student housing found that

a. students were more likely to become friends with people who lived nearby than those who lived farther away.
b. married college students were not as affected by proximity effects in forming friendships as were single college students
c. mere exposure had a greater effect on platonic friendships versus romantic relationships.
d. students who went away to college were unlikely to maintain hometown friendships for more than a few weeks.


a

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