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The Science of Friendship and Flourishing.
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[00:30] Role of platonic relationships.
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[03:18] Platonic love hierarchy and devaluation.
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[07:37] Intimacy in platonic relationships.
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[10:12] Dimensions of loneliness.
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[14:43] Loneliness as a global crisis.
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[19:20] Conflict and deeper intimacy.
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[20:07] Accessing deeper levels of intimacy.
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[24:52] Anxiously attached people and relationships.
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[29:07] Friendship triggering systemic change.
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[30:21] Friendship and social change.
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[34:13] The mere exposure effect.
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[36:54] Trusting your post-interaction experience.
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[39:21] Systemic forces contributing to loneliness.
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[42:42] Definition of friendship in cultures.
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[46:06] Sexual orientation development.
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[50:11] Valuing platonic relationships.
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[52:36] The duality of social media.
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[56:26] The importance of vulnerability.
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[1:01:12] Impact of platonic relationships.
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[1:03:37] Making and keeping friends.
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Meet Dr. Marisa Franco
Dr. Marisa G. Franco is a psychologist, Professor at the University of Maryland and author of the New York Times bestseller Platonic: How The Science of Attachment Can Help You Make — and Keep — Friends. She writes about friendship for Psychology Today and has been a featured connection expert for major publications including the New York Times, The Telegraph, and Vice. She speaks on belonging at corporations, government agencies, non-profits, and universities. On her website you can take a quiz to assess your strengths and weaknesses as a friend & reach out for speaking engagements.
