“It takes 50 hours of meaningful contact to move a relationship from an acquaintance to a casual friend alone, let alone a good friend or a 2am friend? 50 hours.”
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Paul Eastwick · Hidden Brain · How Love Really Works
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identified that the number of opposite-gender friends predicts a higher likelihood of forming a romantic relationship
“It takes 50 hours of meaningful contact to move a relationship from an acquaintance to a casual friend alone, let alone a good friend or a 2am friend? 50 hours.”
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