Close friends are people who you can be yourself with and don’t have a problem about it. Also, a close friend would be someone you have known for a long time, because a person you just met a month …show more content…
Though there is something people don’t really stop to consider is how they keep those relationships. A recent study conducted by Robin Dunbar states that boys keep relationships by “They keep better friendships when they get together and do things together.” (StudySync). While girls keep relationships by, ”Females friendships thrive when two friends keep consistent contact.”(StudySync). In conclusion, even if boys and girls have the same friends they both keep them in different …show more content…
For example, I have a close friend named Noah and an acquaintance named Sam. I would trust Noah with a lot of things because I know him, but I wouldn’t trust Sam because if I tell him something that is a secret I won’t know if he will keep the secret or tell everyone. I also would invite Noah over to my house because I trust him, but I wouldn’t openly trust Sam because I don’t know him that much. In summary, a close friend is basically family to you, but an acquaintance you wouldn’t trust as much, you also don’t know that much about