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Marisa G. Franco Ph.d

Marisa G. Franco Ph.d

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All Modern Relationships Play by the Rules of Friendship

12.02.2026 40

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Marisa G. Franco Ph.d

Are You Alone—Or Are You Lonely?

24.01.2026 70

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Marisa G. Franco Ph.d

Making Friends Can Be Scary; Here’s Why You Should Do It

15.12.2025 20

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Marisa G. Franco Ph.d

A Surprising Secret to Maintaining Friendships

11.12.2025 80

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Marisa G. Franco Ph.d

There’s a Word for the Loneliness You’re Feeling Right Now

21.10.2025 30

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Marisa G. Franco Ph.d

When You Reach Out, It Means More Than You Think

16.09.2025 60

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Marisa G. Franco Ph.d

7 Phrases You Can Use to Make New Friends

25.08.2025 30

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Marisa G. Franco Ph.d

The Darker Side of Social Connection

25.03.2025 20

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Marisa G. Franco Ph.d

Is Perfectionism Harming Your Relationships?

30.01.2025 30

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Marisa G. Franco Ph.d

4 Friendship-Based (and Science-Backed) Resolutions for 2025

Build stronger friendships in 2025 with these simple, science-backed tips.

13.12.2024 10

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Marisa G. Franco Ph.d