Scroll down for a transcription of this episode. In a world that emphasizes romantic relationships, we explore the science of friendships in humans and our primate relatives— how we make them and how ...

Ah, the good ole days! When we were in school, making friends was much easier. You got plenty of time to interact and socialize in the lunchroom and on the playground. There seemed to be an endless ...

One of the most effective ways I encourage people to try to make friends is by showing them that it won’t be as uncomfortable as they think. I tell them about: The liking gap, a study that finds that ...