Why making new friends doesn't have to be intimidating
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Why making new friends doesn't have to be intimidating
- July 24, 2015
- Research by Belinda Campos, Chicano/Latino studies associate professor, is featured by Psychology Today July 24, 2015
From Psychology Today:
In a newly released study, researchers at the University of California, Irvine focusing
on the role that positive emotions play in forming relationships reported that the
first step is nothing more difficult than putting a smile on your face.
For the full story, please visit https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/friendship-observation/201507/why-making-new-friends-doesnt-have-be-intimidating.
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