Friendship 2.0

Connecting and Disconnecting in Modern Life
by Andrea Bonior, Ph.D.

We're "Friends," But It's Not Friendship

By Andrea Bonior, Ph.D. on April 25, 2011 in Friendship 2.0

Your boss.

That sanctimonious Mom at your kids' preschool.

The neighbor who alternates between grinning at you and complaining incessantly about your leafblower.

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Andrea Bonior, Ph.D., author of The Friendship Fix, is a psychologist and professor who is frequently cited in the media about relationships and pop culture.

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