Who is/are your best friend(s)? Why are you so close? In what ways are you similar or different?
What do you think are the most important ingredients of a lasting friendship?
How long does it take to become a ‘best’ friend?
How would you categorize your different groups of friends?
What are the most enjoyable or meaningful things you do with your close friends?
What’s the difference between old friends and new friends?
Do you enjoy the process of making new friends? Do you think you make new friends easily?
Do you argue with your friends sometimes? What about?
Have you ever been betrayed by a friend? Have you ever betrayed a friend?
What do you remember about your elementary school friendships? high school? university?
What do you think is different about friendships among men, among women, and between the two?
How does having a boyfriend or girlfriend affect your friendships?
How would you describe the difference in your feelings for friends vs. your feelings for family?
Do you think there are cultural variables to friendship? How is friendship someone from your culture different from a friendship between someone who is not?

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