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- Friendships Across Race, Ethnicity, and Sexual Orientation 75
Suzanna M. Rose and Michelle M. Hospital - Friendship and Social Media 93
Andrew M. Ledbetter - Friendship and Romance: A Need- Fulfillment Perspective 109
Laura E. VanderDrift, Christopher R. Agnew, and Ezgi Besikci - Friendship Among Coworkers 123
Rachel L. Morrison and Helena D. Cooper- Thomas - Mentors as Friends 141
Laura Gail Lunsford - Animals as Friends: Social Psychological Implications
of Human– Pet Relationships 157
Allen R. McConnell, E. Paige Lloyd, and Tonya M. Buchanan
PART III FRIENDSHIP AND CONFLICT- The Aftermath: Friendship After Romantic
Relationship Termination 177
Eddie M. Clark, Priscilla Fernandez, Abigail L. Harris,
Michelle Hasan, and Katheryn B. Votaw - Transgression, Forgiveness, and Revenge in Friendship 195
Mahzad Hojjat, Susan D. Boon, and Elizabeth B. Lozano - Competition in Friendship 213
David R. Hibbard and Gail E. Walton
PART IV BENEFITS AND MAINTENANCE OF FRIENDSHIPS- Friendship and Health 233
Julianne Holt- Lunstad - Friendship and Mental Health Functioning 249
Alan R. King, Tiffany D. Russell, and Amy C. Veith